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Setting the Stage: Global Trends in Gender and Demand Responsive Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
( J. Francis; C. Van Wijk / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 1997)
Drawn from the UNESCO Regional Workshop on Women's Participation in Water Management which took place in Pretoria, South Africa in November 1998, this paper explores the concept of gender in relation ...
Working together to improve aid effectiveness in the water sector
( IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2008)

How effective is the European Union’s aid in the water sector? This document maps out where E.U. member states allocate their aid in the water sector and disaggregates these allocations betwe...

Conflict mediation in the water and sanitation sector: and how to reach solutions
( J.T. Visscher / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2008)

Water scarcity is just one problem that may lead to conflicts. Others include conflicts over water quality or privatisation of water supply services. This paper explores current thinking about conf...

The productive use of domestic water supplies: how water supplies can play a wider role in livelihood improvement and poverty reduction
( P. Moriarty;J. Butterworth / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2008)

Contrary to the beliefs of many planners and engineers, large quantities of any 'domestic' water supply are used for 'non-domestic' productive purposes. People do not just drink water, or use it to...

Integrated risk management to protect drinking water and sanitation services facing natural disasters
( P. McIntyre (ed) / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2008)

This guide provides updated information for professionals, agencies, and authorities in the health, drinking water and sanitation sectors on alternatives for strategic interventions to co...

Peri-urban water conflicts: supporting dialogue and negotiation
( J. Butterworth (ed);R. Ducrot (ed);N. Faysse;S. Janakarajan (ed) / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2007)

As cities expand, a key challenge is securing water supplies for urban populations and disposing of pollution while minimising impacts on peri-urban communities and the environment.  This book...

Towards effective programming for WASH in schools: a manual on scaling up programmes for water, sanitation and hygiene in schools
( IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2007)

To be successful, water, sanitation and hygiene education (WASH) programmes in schools should focus on providing both effective facilities and effective education. Some of the problems schools face...

Partnerships in the water and sanitation sector
( S. Graas; A. Bos; C. Figuéres; T. Adegoke / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2007)
This guide explores current thinking on partnerships with specific reference to the water and sanitation sector. It provides an overview of what is meant by partnerships and attempts to categorise the...
Knowledge and information management in the water and sanitation sector: a hard nut to crack
( J. T. Visscher; J. Pels; V. Markowski; S. de Graaf / IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2006)
This thematic overview paper (TOP) explores current thinking about knowledge management, information sharing and learning in relation to the water and sanitation sector. The authors argue that KM is a...
Integrated Water Resource Management in Water and Sanitation Projects
( IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre , 2000)
Eight drinking water and sanitation supply (DWSS) and three integrated water resource management (IWRM) projects from seven countries were reviewed to identify the extent to which they incorporated in...

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