Case studies submitted in 2005
Read here the case studies submitted for the PRODWAT case study award in 2005.
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Read here the case studies submitted for the PRODWAT case study award in 2005.
Putting rainwater to maximum use in Jos, Nigeria (05 Dec 05) Joachim Ezeji considers how rainwater can be harvested to supplement domestic water supplies.
Putting integrated water resources management into practice, South Africa (05 Dec 05) This case study by Eliab Simpungwe reveals how local people in a sub-catchment in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, through the creation of their own institution, have circumvented the ‘policy maze’ and handled water concerns according to their own priorities.
Institutional constraints for multiple use of water in Bulgaria (05 Dec 05) This case study by Insa Theesfeld provides an institutional analysis of the rules-in-use that govern local irrigation systems in Bulgaria.
Use of water from wetlands in rural areas of Cote d'Ivoire (30 Nov 05) Pauline Yao from the Ivorian NGO Femmes Côte d’Ivoire Expérience (FCIEX) presents a case on the use of water from wetlands by women's groups. It shows how lack of access to water supply may lead to reduced productivity. The case is only available in French.
Water availability and multiple uses of water in a Colombian micro-catchment (30 Nov 05) This case study by Clara Roa of the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) looks into the relation between water availability and water consumption for multiple uses in a Colombian micro-catchment. The case is available both in English and Spanish.
Domestic water utilisation and its influence on the household livelihood of a rural community in Ukambani, Eastern Province, Kenya (21 Nov 05) This study by Consela Ochieng examines the role of water in rural Kenya.
Multiple uses of water, gender roles and responsibilities, Chipinge, Zimbabwe (21 Nov 05) This study from a village in the semi-arid south-east of Zimbabwe by Luckson Katsi from the University of Zimbabwe focuses on gender roles in the use of water.
One development opportunity leads to another, Nepal (21 Nov 05) The broad benefits of an integrated water, sanitation and hygiene project which also included promotion of kitchen gardening are described by Laba Hari Budhathoki of NEWAH in this case study from 3 villages in Nepal.
Greywater treatment and use for poverty reduction in Jordan (21 Nov 05) This case study by Shihab Al-Beiruti of the The Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management (INWRDAM) presents research to treat wastewater at household level for reuse within gardens, contributing both to water savings and poverty reduction
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