Water resources
FAO Water Portal
30 Jan 12
Managed by the FAO - Water Resources, Development and Management Unit, this portal provides information mainly on agricultural water use. Several topics such as water quality, water scarcity and Multiple use of Water (MUS) are also relevant for the WASH sector, as are the databases WaterLex on water legislation and the Wastewater Database.
The Global Water Partnership (GWP)
28 Jul 04
Supports integrated activities at country-level and, at the international level, to bring a global learning perspective to these activities. Main part of the site is the water forum, providing links to various databases, libraries and other web sites, discussion groups. The GWP web site also offers information on GWP's activities and projects, news, events; publications.
UNEP - Freshwater
21 Sep 10
This web site provides access to documents, databases, maps and graphics on freshwater issues covered by UNEP's programmes on Integrated Water Resource Management, Freshwater Assessment, Dams and Development, Ecosystem Services, International Waters, Rainwater Harvesting Partnership, Training on Waste Water Management and Water & Sanitation.
UNESCO Water Portal
28 Jul 04
The site provides links to the current UNESCO programmes IHP and WWAP on freshwater and will serve as an interactive point for sharing, browsing and searching web sites of water-related organisations, government bodies and NGOs, including a range of categories such as water links, water events, learning modules and other on-line resources.
