water resources. Mozambique has plentiful land and water resources that provide great potential for the production of a … recurrent droughts and floods, limited water resources availability in the most developed southern part of the country, high … dependency on international water resources and very limited water management infrastructure result in the economy being highly …

In 1993 the Board of the World Bank endorsed a Water Resources Management Policy Paper (WRMPP). In that paper, and in … this Strategy, water resources management comprises the institutional framework (legal, regulatory and organizational roles … water storage structures and conveyance, wastewater treatment, and watershed protection). The 1993 Policy Paper reflected …

The country water resources assistance strategy for Zambia provides an analysis of the role of water in the economy and … provides an important context for any water resources development. Zambia has played an important role in development of the … Southern African Development Community (SADC) revised protocol on shared water courses (2000) and is engaged in the process of …

This report deals with the water sector in Cambodia, and only mentions sanitation aspects in passing. However, it is … recognized that the scale of the sanitation challenge is similarly daunting to or even larger than the water challenge, and that … progress in sanitation will be as crucial as expanded access to safe water in making a lasting impact on poverty incidence, in …

Each year, water pollution accounts for 1.8 million deaths and costs businesses an estimated 425 billion dollars. The … 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) supports industries and utilities to use water more efficiently and recycle more of the … freshwater they consume. By changing incentives, strengthening regulatory frameworks, and improving markets, one can make water …

One in three cities is at high risk of water stress. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) helps cities prevent, respond … to, and recover from water crises. This is done by facilitating partnerships between governments and businesses to manage … water more effectively and create resilient and water-secure cities …

This report, "Water Security and Climate Change: Insights from Country Climate and Development Reports," examines the … crucial role of water in addressing climate change, drawing insights from the World Bank's Country Climate and Development … Reports (CCDRs). The report highlights the significant impacts of climate change on water resources, including increased …

urban areas is having a significant impact on the quantity and quality of water available as inputs into the production and … consumption process, as well as the ability of the water system to absorb and neutralize the waste byproducts deposited into it …. Water shortages are most severe in the north of the country, where surface water diversion is excessive and groundwater is …