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Development and population growth in Latin American countries with steep slope farming are likely to further increase pressures on water and land resources. A methodology was developed for assessing water availability and use under different development pathways at a watershed scale to determine ...


Luijten, JCJones, James W.Knapp, EB[A tool for community-based assessment of the implications of development on water security in hillside watersheds]A tool for community-based assessment of the implications of development on water security in hillside watersheds

Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) currently uses 35 surface and 57 groundwater sources to supply water for Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu. It is necessary to understand if the Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP) can assist lean period water supply by indirectly increasing groundwater stora...


Chinnasamy, PennanShrestha, S. R.[Melamchi water supply project: potential to replenish Kathmandu’s groundwater status for dry season access]Melamchi water supply project: potential to replenish Kathmandu’s groundwater status for dry season access

Water resources planning and management requires technical knowledge as well as social and environmental considerations and enabling environment for sustainable and equitable development. In this context, this paper highlights the Digo Jal Bikas project which is using a multi-disciplinary framewo...


Pandey, Vishnu PrasadDhaubanjar, SanitaBharati, Luna[Sustainable irrigation development: knowledge generation for Karnali-Mohana River Basin]Sustainable irrigation development: knowledge generation for Karnali-Mohana River Basin

The response of any hydrological system to climate change may differ depending on characteristics of the system. Such studies are lacking for basins in Western Nepal. This paper, therefore, argues for a need to re-phrase the context of Western Nepal in more positive light and then analyses how a ...


Pandey, Vishnu PrasadDhaubanjar, SanitaBharati, LunaThapa, Bhesh Raj[Climate change and water availability in western Nepal]Climate change and water availability in western Nepal
Alfarra, A.Turton, A.Coates, D.Connor, R.Souza, M.deUnver, O.Payne, J.McCartney, Matthew P.Sonneveld, B.Welling, R.Fedotova, T.Tsegai, D.[NBS [Nature-based solutions] for managing water availability]NBS [Nature-based solutions] for managing water availability

As solar panels become more a ordable, solar photovoltaic (PV) pumps have been identi ed as a high potential water lifting technology to meet the growing irrigation demand in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, little is known aboutthegeo-spatial potentialofsolarbasedPVpumpingforirrigationtakingin...


Schmitter, PetraKibret, K.S.Lefore, NicoleBarron, Jennie[Suitability mapping framework for solar photovoltaic pumps for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa]Suitability mapping framework for solar photovoltaic pumps for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

Environmental flows (EF) are an important component of Goal 6 (the ‘water goal’) of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet, many countries still do not have well-defined criteria on how to define EF. In this study, we bring together the International Water Management Institute’s (IWMI’s) e...


Sood, AdityaSmakhtin, Vladimir U.Eriyagama, NishadiVillholth, Karen G.Liyanage, NiroshaWada, Y.Ebrahim, Girma YimerDickens, Chris[Global environmental flow information for the sustainable development goals]Global environmental flow information for the sustainable development goals
Otoo, MiriamTaron, AvinandanDanso, George K.Madurangi, GaneshaSubrahmanya, M.H.B.Ramachandran, P.Balachandra, P.Sudhira, H.S.[Market assessment of RRR [resource recovery and reuse] business models-Bangalore city report]Market assessment of RRR [resource recovery and reuse] business models-Bangalore city report
Otoo, MiriamTaron, AvinandanDanso, George K.Madurangi, GaneshaEkere, W.Dungu, S.[Market assessment of RRR [resource recovery and reuse] business models-Kampala city report]Market assessment of RRR [resource recovery and reuse] business models-Kampala city report

In the Dry Zone of Myanmar, improved access to water is widely acknowledged as being vital for livelihood enhancement and the general well-being of around 10 million people, most of whom depend on agriculture. Thus, expanding the sustainable use of groundwater is of great importance for socioecon...


Pavelic, PaulSenaratna Sellamuttu, SonaliJohnston, Robyn M.McCartney, Matthew P.Sotoukee, TouleelorBalasubramanya, SoumyaSuhardiman, DianaLacombe, GuillaumeDouangsavanh, SomphasithJoffre, Olivier M.Latt, K.Zan, A.K.Thein, K.Myint, A.Cho, C.Htut, Y.T.[Integrated assessment of groundwater use for improving livelihoods in the dry zone of Myanmar]Integrated assessment of groundwater use for improving livelihoods in the dry zone of Myanmar

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