This report assesses progress made on IWRM implementation in the Arab region based on country surveys submitted in 2017 and 2020. Through analyzing four fundamental dimensions of IWRM, the report identifies areas of progress and priority areas for accelerating full implementation.
UNEP-DHI contributed to UNEP’S latest strategic document on freshwater-related priorities. The document describes the crucial role of freshwater bodies in meeting water-related SDGs and in addressing the three interlinked planetary crises recognized in UNEP’s Medium-Term Strategy: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.
The report showcases a range of practices on how countries have advanced women’s participation in water management and provides recommendations on how to replicate and upscale those practices, seen through the lens of seven enablers.
Comprehensive fact page and resource directory on the challenges but also the opportunities related to mainstreaming Gender in IWRM.
The report contains the findings of the 2020 global reporting and monitoring exercise on SDG indicator 6.5.1 – the degree of implementation of integrated water resources management (IWRM).
This report assesses the progress made on IWRM implementation in the Asia-Pacific region since the baseline reporting round in 2017, based on the national consultations held last year to assess the implementation of SDG 6.5.1.
The report presents the status of IWRM implementation in Central America, based on the national reporting on SDG indicator 6.5.1 realized over the course of 2020.
The training manual Drought Risk Reduction in Integrated Water Resources Management provides a comprehensive introduction to drought risk reduction within the framework of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM).
The report 2016 Africa Water and Sanitation Sector Report is the fourth in African Ministers’ Council on Water’s (AMCOW) series of monitoring progress in the water and sanitation sector in Africa. It assesses progress across seven thematic areas and reports on persistent challenges.
The note Strategic Recommendations For using the Flood and Drought Portal to support the TDA/SAP processes describes the advantages of applying the FDMT applications as part of the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis/Strategic Action
Programme (TDA/SAP) processes and how this can be implemented in practice.
The Framework for Freshwater Ecosystem Management identifies the key activities countries can undertake to sustainably manage freshwater ecosystems. Volume 1 provides an overview of the framework, while Volume 2 focuses on technical guidelines for classification and target‑setting. Volume 3 presents case studies, and Volume 4 provides the scientific background for regional consultations on developing water quality guidelines for ecosystems.
This UN Water analytical brief Water and sanitation interlinkages across the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development analyses the central role of water and sanitation to describe the links and interdependencies between the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 6 on water and sanitation and those of other Goals.
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