Resources

Reports and papers.Feb 7, 2022

For a safe reopening of schools during the pandemic: case studies from five Latin American countries

Reports and papers.Dec 21, 2021

ICWC 2021-2026 strategy provides basis for cooperation on shared waters

Guidance, methods and frameworks.Nov 1, 2021

Business model scenarios and sustainability mapping for landscape restoration

Policy publications.Oct 28, 2021

Applying a Human Rights-Based Approach to transboundary infrastructure projects

Guidance, methods and frameworks.Oct 27, 2021

Management options to sustaining landscape restoration measures: The case of exclosures

Resilient water management is crucial to achieving the objectives of the UNFCCC’s 2015 Paris Climate Agreement. It is encouraging that so many of the Nationally Determined Contributions from the parties to the agreement explicitly include water but much more needs to be done. This policy brief puts forth recommendations to enhance the objectives set out [ ]

Guidance, methods and frameworks.Oct 26, 2021

Participatory land use planning: Training manual

Reports and papers.Jun 11, 2021

Making waves: Youth engagement in water diplomacy

In relation to this article, a webinar will be organized. Elevating Youth Perspectives in Water Diplomacy, Tuesday 6 April 13.00 14.30 CET. Register here: https://siwi.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UArJf_fATnKV-81eXVtOAw

Guidance, methods and frameworks.Apr 1, 2021

Landscape restoration training manual

Reports and papers.Dec 8, 2020

Overview of 12 years of Special Rapporteurs on the Human Rights to water and sanitation: Looking forward to future challenges

The year 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the United Nations (UN) resolution that recognized the human rights to water and sanitation (HRtWS), and is the last year of the second mandate of the Special Rapporteurs (SRs), spanning 12 years in total.

Guidance, methods and frameworks.Nov 1, 2020

Hydrological impacts of watershed managements

Reports and papers.Oct 5, 2020

Capacity-building needs assessment to enhance financing for water infrastructure projects in Africa

Reports and papers.Jul 1, 2020

Large dams and human rights obligations: The Pancheshwar multipurpose project

The human rights-based approach was proposed as a tool for planning and assessment of dams already two decades ago by the World Commission on Dams. Normative in its nature, this approach can be used as a step-by-step method to lay bare the rightful claims, freedoms, and entitlements of the concerned and enable those responsible—recognising the [ ]

Reports and papers.Jun 24, 2020

Foundations for Source-to-Sea Management: Lessons from the field

The “Foundations for Source-to-Sea Management” project, funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), piloted the source-to-sea approach in the Vu Gia Thu Bon River Basin, Viet Nam and the Lake Hawassa Sub-Basin, Ethiopia. This brief shares practical learnings gained during the project to support implementation of source-to-sea projects in other [ ]

Guidance, methods and frameworks.Jun 24, 2020

Foundations for Source-to-Sea Management

The Foundations for Source-to-Sea Management Toolkit is a companion to Implementing the Source-to-Sea Approach: A Guide for Practitioners and Source-to-Sea Framework for Marine Litter Prevention: Preventing Plastic Leakage from River Basins developed as a result of piloting the source-to-sea approach in the Vu Gia-Thu Bon River Basin, Viet Nam, and Lake Hawassa Sub Basin, Ethiopia . [ ]