… In cities with water sectors characterised by high degrees of informality, implementing the human right to water poses certain practical and political challenges. Drawing on … on how the Bolivian government has sought to develop more inclusive water governance arrangements that incorporate informal urban water …

… elsewhere. This factsheet was produced as part of the work by the Global Water Initiative (GWI) in West Africa, which is an initiative funded by the …

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… cannot be achieved. Yet energy access remains an area of great global inequity. On one hand, wealthy countries and communities consume … This briefing discusses whether the UN’s Sustainable Energy for All initiative in 2012 can redress the balance. Perhaps, but only if it puts … … Energy … Energy equity: will the UN Sustainable Energy for All initiative make a difference …

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… on their progress to adaptation targets. Linking up country-led and global M&E systems can be mutually beneficial. It would help streamline … … Assessing adaptation results: aligning national M&E systems and global results frameworks …

… agencies to address development challenges. The focus here is on global MSP mechanisms (that typically operate at multiple scales), which … international development architecture and feature strongly in the global dialogue on a post-2015 sustainable development agenda. The paper …

… Brief of the April 2002 issue of E&U. Globalization brings new opportunities for many cities, especially those … can be key centres of production, distribution and services for the globalizing economy. But globalization is also producing an increasingly … cities, as certain areas concentrate the enterprises which serve global markets and those who receive high incomes, while other areas are …

… in poverty in urban areas, and the vast majority of these live in the Global South – mostly in overcrowded informal settlements with inadequate water, sanitation, health care and schools provision. This book explains …

… and Niandouba/Confluent (Senegal). The research, initiated by the Global Water Initiative (GWI) and funded by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, aims to …