Meeting working group Sept 2010
This folder contains the proceedings and presentations of a working group meeting held on 9 Sept 2010, in the context of the Stockholm World Water Week.
Minutes meeting Sept 2010
27 Sep 10
These are the minutes of the meeting of the working group held on 9 Sept 2010.
Minutes WASH WG meeting 09092010.pdf (244.1 kB)
Water Integrity Network: Water, Corruption and Climate Change
27 Sep 10
Climate change will bring new challenges to contain corruption in the water sector, and adaptation measures might end up being largely ineffective due to corrupt practices if integrity, accountability and transparency are not put at the top of the agenda. This note, presented by Susannah Kinghan, elaborates some of these risks and ways of addressing them.
WIN note on water, corruption and climate change.pdf (181.9 kB)
How to integrate climate change adaptation into national-level policy and planning in the water sector
13 Sep 10
This presentation by Mari Williams (Tearfund) outlines an approach for integrating climate change adaptation into national-level policy and planning in the water sector. It builds on the publication of a document with the same title earlier this year. This is available at http://tilz.tearfund.org/webdocs/Tilz/Topics/watsan/Water%20Adaptation%20Guide_Web.pdf .
Adaptation of WASH services delivery to climate change...and other sources of risk and uncertainty
13 Sep 10
This presentation by A. J. James (IMaCS) presents the content of a Technical Overview Paper currently being developed with Charles Batchelor and Stef Smits (IRC). The presentation suggests an approach and methodology for WASH services planning which takes into account uncertainties caused by climate change, but also by other sources of risk. Particulalry scenario-based planning is highlighted as a promising tool.
James - adaptation to CC and other factors of uncertainty.pptx (92.9 kB)
Climate change and water resource use in the Azawak region, Niger
13 Sep 10
This presentation by Jeff Woodke (Jemed) highlights the impacts of climate change on water resources in the Azawak region of Niger. Although there are local adaptation measures in place, the presentation also calls for policy changes to make such adaptation more effective.
Woodke - adaptation in Niger.ppt (3.1 MB)
