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G04200

Analyse des systèmes de production du périmètre irrigué de Bagré (Burkina Faso)

… pour les aménagements futurs.~En partenariat avec Bagrépôle, la Global Water Initiative a lancé en 2015 une étude pour évaluer les revenus agricoles …
Working paper
  • Frédéric Bazin
10179IIED

Domestic water in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon: Demand, access and institutional aspects

… the mode and pace of international engagement with longstanding water stress and climatic challenges. In Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, both … communities and Syrian refugees rely on a mix of public and private water sources to meet their needs. Refugee households consume approximately one-third as much water as Lebanese households do. Beyond financial and human resource …
Working paper
  • Diane Machayekhi
  • Michele Pierpaoli
  • Giorgio Cancelliere
G00447

Beyond inaccurate crisis narratives: meeting the water and sanitation MDGs

… There is still a cavernous gap between the 'pro-poor' rhetoric of water crisis and response, and the vested interests and competing prioritites that continue to drive developments in the water sector, internationally as well as locally. This makes it all the … water sector priorities, and secure more support for those local initiatives most likely to improve water and sanitary conditions for the …
Report/paper
  • Gordon McGranahan
G04218

Les enjeux pour les petits producteurs dans l’irrigation à grande échelle – le cas des barrages de Niandouba et Confluent (Anambé) au Sénégal

… (Anambé). Elle entre dans le cadre des initiatives prises par la Global Water Initiative (GWI) en Afrique de l'Ouest qui vise à définir à travers les …
Working paper
  • Ibrahima Hathie
  • Latyr Diouf
  • Modou Diouf
  • Moussa Kama
9049IIED

Drawers of Water: 30 Years of Change in Domestic Water Use and Environmental Health - Overview

… the findings of the 30-year reassessment of the landmark Drawers of Water study by Gilbert F White, David J Bradley and Anne U White. … that have occurred in these 30 years, and their implications for water policy and practice. … 9049IIED … 9049IIED … John Thompson … Ina T …
Book
  • John Thompson
  • Ina T Porras
  • James K Tumwine
  • Mark R Mujwahuzi
  • Munguit Katui-Katua
  • Nick Johnstone
  • Libby Wood
17102IIED

Are land deals driving ‘water grabs’?

… investments involving irrigation, investors typically want to secure water rights as part of the deal. Motivated by potential revenues from water fees and the prospect of improved agricultural productivity, many …
IIED Briefing
  • Jamie Skinner
  • Lorenzo Cotula
16507IIED

ISO 26000 and global governance for sustainable development

… to improve the practice of social responsibility in local and global markets. The reach and scale of ISO 26000's impacts has important … factors but also in terms of their interaction with policymaking and global governance. The evolving relationship between market governance mechanisms and public governance, both national and global, has not been adequately considered to date. But this …
Issue paper
  • Halina Ward
G02799

From amazzi to amazi: it’s not a water problem (PLA 61)

… The authors were initially invited to Uganda to assist a team of American volunteers on a safe water project. But they eventually came to understand the problem and solution quite differently. Their realisation? It’s not a water problem, it’s a shit problem. This article documents their …
Journal article
  • Terry A. Wolfer
  • Robin W. Kloot
G04091

'Land grabbing' and international investment law: toward a global reconfiguration of property?

… rights … 'Land grabbing' and international investment law: toward a global reconfiguration of property? …
Report/paper
  • Lorenzo Cotula
12510IIED

Ensuring access to water resources

… 12510IIED … 12510IIED … Drylands and pastoralism … Ensuring access to water resources …
Journal