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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Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management in the Arab Region
This report provides an Arab region baseline for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator 6.5.1: Degree of integrated water resources management implementation.
Climate Change Adaptation and Integrated Water Resources Management
Water is the primary medium through which we suffer from the impacts of climate change, and IWRM can play a crucial role in how the world can adapt to climate change and reduce its effects
2018 Status Report on the Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management in Africa
This report is based on data submitted by 51 African countries responding to the global survey to on SDG indicator 6.5.1 on the degree of implementation of integrated water resources management
Progress on Integrated Water Resources Management. Global Baseline for SDG 6 Indicator 6.5.1: Degree of IWRM Implementation
This report presents the global baseline results on Sustainable Development Goal indicator 6.5.1, on the degree of implementation of integrated water resources management (IWRM).
Nature Based Solutions for Water Management- A Primer
This publication is designed to raise awareness on the multiple benefits of nature-based solutions.
Climate Change Adaptation Technologies for Water
This publication focuses on adaptation technologies for building resilience to climate change induced hazards in the water sector.
UNEP Freshwater Strategy 2017-2021(2017)
This document describes the UN Environment Programme’s five-year Freshwater Strategy from 2017 to 2021.
Using Indicators for Improved Water Resources Management
This guide has been developed to help basin managers, decision makers and other water resource management practitioners
Transboundary River Basins Status and Trends
This publication is the final technical report of the GEF Transboundary Waters Assessment Programme River Basins component (TWAP RB) assessment.
Green Infrastructure. Guide for Water Management
The aim of this guide is to raise awareness of the benefits of green infrastructure (GI) solutions for water resources management