Related Sites

Freshwater

Web-Sites

Agenda 21, Chapter 18: Freshwater, at http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/agenda21chapter18.htm or at gopher://gopher.undp.org/00/unconfs/UNCED/English/a21_18

UN CSD (and other) documents, processes, national reports, links, etc. on
Freshwater at http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/water.htm

CSD CAUCUS: FRESHWATER, a global NGO coalition
at www.earthsummit2002.org/freshwater. Preparing for the International Freshwater Conference "Water for the Poor" in Bonn, Dermany, December 2001.

Roadmap to 2002 Web-site on Freshwater at www.uned-uk.org/roadmap/freshwat.htm

Discussion Groups

CSD NGO Steering Committee / Freshwater Caucus
To subscribe, send an email to [email protected]

Reports, Books, Articles

WOMEN TRANSFORM THE MAINSTREAM
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs / Division for Sustainable Development & Women's Environment and Development Organisation, 1998.
18 Case Studies of Women Activists Challenging Industry, Demanding Clean Water and Calling for Gender Equality in Sustainable Development, at http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/wedo.htm

United Nations Sustainable Cities Programme (SCP) / Urban Environment Forum (UNEP/Habitat), 1999 (in press). Report on the International Workshop on Gender Responsive Environmental Planning and Management (EPM). Nairobi, Kenya, 28-30 Sept. 1998
Contact Bernd Decker, Gender Focal Point at SCP, at [email protected] for details

WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: A MACRO-LEVEL ANALYSIS FROM A GENDER PERSPECTIVE
Cathy Green with Sally Baden
BRIDGE Report 21 1994 19pp ISBN 1 85864 156 X £5.00

This report critically examines recent policy developments in integrated water resources management, drawing on the wider body of research concerning gender and the environment. It focuses on pricing, participation and environmental conservation, the key issues of water resources management policy.
To order this report please contact:
IDS Publications Office, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton BN1 9RE, UK.
Tel: +44 (0) 1273 678269 Fax: +44 (0) 1273 621202 E.mail: [email protected]

PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR INVOLVING WOMEN AS WELL AS MEN IN WATER AND SANITATION ACTIVITIES
Sally Baden

BRIDGE Report 11 1993 42pp ISBN 1 85864 146 2 £6.00
This Report examines the possibilities for and constraints to increasing the participation of women in community-based water and sanitation provision. It reviews experiences of water supply and sanitation interventions and their attempts to involve women, and critically evaluates the concept of community participation. It highlights the key gender issues to consider in all aspects of such projects. A list of relevant organizations is included

WATER AND SANITATION
Compiled by Evelyn Mathias
http://www.panasia.org.sg/iirr/ikmanual/water.htm