Publications

The UNEP-DHI Centre, with significant support and commitment from its partnerships, constantly publishes reports focused exclusively on water resources management at global, regional and basin level.  The recent publications can be downloaded below.  

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UNEP Measuring Progress report 2023: Water-related ecosystems and the SDGs
The United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Measuring Progress series of reports provides an overview of the progress made in data availability for the 92 environment-related Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators, coupled with improvement or degradation in the trend of each indicator. The 2023 edition focuses on the progress on the water-related targets in the Sustainable Development Goals.
African progress on implementing IWRM in the 2030 Agenda: Briefing Note (2021)
This briefing note describes African progress on implementing IWRM in the 2030 Agenda.
2021 Status Report on the Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management in the Arab Region
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.
Progress on Integrated Water Resources Management: Global indicator 6.5.1 updates and Acceleration needs
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).
Progress on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in the Asia-Pacific Region 2021
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.       
Status of the implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management in Central America and the Dominican Republic in 2020
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.