Women produce up to 80% of food in developing countries, yet women’s role as farmers is frequently overlooked by agricultural extensionists, including those working for irrigation agencies, and by policy makers. This brief approaches role of women in water resources development and aims to further gender-sensitive IWRM policies, strategies and plans. Technical Briefs disseminate technical knowledge about water resources management. They are written by the GWP Technical Committee, a group of internationally recognised professionals in integrated water resources management.
The Report of the Working Group of Experts on the issue of "Financing Water for All". The group was established by the World Water Council, the Global Water Partnership and the Secretariat of the 4th World Water Forum.
Данное резюме подготовлено, чтобы обеспечить специалистов водного хозяйства кратким обзором того, как учесть гендерные аспекты при разработке стратегий и планов интегрированного управления воднымиресурсами.
This paper is a personal contribution from Ivan Cheret in support of IWRM as a means towards coordinating the development and management of water, land, and related resources to provide water security for all. It belongs to the series of Technical Technical Background Papers, written or endorsed by the GWP Technical Committee, a group of internationally recognised professionals in integrated water resources management.
