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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
This project has ended Aim of the programme RUAF has been a partner in the Dutch funded water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) Alliance International since 2011. The WASH Alliance International (WAI) seeks to contribute to a shift towards integrated WASH sector development by working on three pillars: establishing a functioning market, strengthening the public sector, and…
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Water, Land and Ecosystems
This project has ended WLE is a global programme. RUAF and partners work in a number of cities, including Antananarivo, Colombo, Nairobi, and Quito, supporting other programmes like WASH and CRFS. WLE run rom 2017 to 2021. Aim of the programme The Research Programme on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) is led by the International Water Management…
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International Water Management Institute
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is an international, research-for-development organization that stands at the forefront of global agricultural research, strategically positioned at the nexus of research and practical development. Our mission is to provide water solutions for sustainable, climate-resilient development. At IWMI, we are dedicated to delivering evidence-based solutions that ensure sustainable management of…
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Resource recovery from waste: business models for energy, nutrient and water reuse in low- and middle-income countries
Humans generate millions of tons of waste every day. This waste is rich in water, nutrients, energy and organic compounds. Yet waste is not being managed in a way that permits us to derive value from its reuse, whilst millions of farmers struggle with depleted soils and lack of water. This book shows how Resource…
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Guideline 1: Monitoring of runoff and infiltration of storm water
This manual proposes a methodology to relate scenarios of urban land use (like an increase of green areas) to changes in runoff and flood risk.
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SWITCH in the city. Putting urban water management to the test
Report with results from SWITCH research and pilot projects related to productive reuse of wastewater in Accra, Beijing and Lima.
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Urban Agriculture Magazine no. 20 – Water for Urban Agriculture
In this issue of the Urban Agriculture Magazine, the importance of the water-sanitation-agriculture nexus is highlighted. Increasingly it is realised that urban agriculture may contribute to resolving urban problems related to water and waste and wastewater management.
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Urban Agriculture Magazine no. 8 – Wastewater Use for Urban Agriculture
This Urban Agriculture Magazine includes experiences on wastewater use for livelihood activities in urban and periurban areas; a reality that planners and policy-makers must face.
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Launch of Urban Agriculture Magazine 40: Pathways towards resilient urban food systems
The 40th issue of Urban Agriculture Magazine showcases innovative approaches, actions, and initiatives for strengthening all aspects of urban and city region food systems.