Tackling urban water management in São Paulo State: Past experience and prospects for the future

Ricardo Toledo Silva
Secretaria de Saneamento e Energia
Governo do Estado de Sao Paulo
World Bank water week 2009
Día II

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Empresas Públicas de Medellin: Public-to-Public Partnerships in utility businesses for small towns

Federico Restrepo
CEO
Empresas Públicas de Medellín
World Bank water week 2009
Día II

The objective is to present the Public-to-Public Partnerships’ experience undergone by EPM, that have been implemented in some of small towns in the region of Antioquia. They aim to solve in a sustainable, participative and structured way, the deficiency in
potable water supply, sanitation and waste water management.

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Challenges and opportunities of the new brazilian regulatory framework for water and sanitation: The Sabesp case

World Bank water week 2009
Día II

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Switch Project: Reuse of wastewater in urban agriculture in metropolitan Lima, Peru

Julio Moscoso Cavallini
Wastewater Management Specialist
World Bank water week 2009
Día II

For more information visit:
www.ipes.org/au/switch

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Rega: Revista de de gestión de agua de América Latina V.6 No 1 2009

Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
Vol 6 No 1
Jan/Jun 2009

Contenido:
Viabilidade econômica da irrigaçao do feijão no Planalto Médio do Rio Grande do Sul / 5
Carmen Ilse Jobim, Juvir Mattuella e José Antônio Louzada

Avaliação do processo de gestão de seca: estudo de caso no Rio Grande do Sul / 17
Tatiana Máximo Almeida Albuquerque e Carlos André Bulhões Mendes

Avaliação multicritério de sistemas de drenagem urbana / 31
Priscilla Macedo Moura, Márcio Benedito Baptista e Sylvie Barraud

Valor económico del control de inundaciones en el Partido de Tres Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina / 43
Adolfo O. N. Villanueva, Georgina Cazenave e Graciela Bilello

O custo da garantia da água bruta: o caso dos rios intermitentes do Ceará. / 55
José Nilson B. Campos, Vanessa Ribeiro Campos e Francisco Antônio Mota

Risco econômico do feijão irrigado no Rio Grande do Sul / 67
Carmen Ilse Jobim, Juvir Mattuella e José Antônio Louzada

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Water Policy and Strategy of UNEP

United Nations Environment Program - UNEP
2009



To address new and emerging challenges in water resources management UNEP has significantly revised its Water Policy and Strategy .The main purpose of the UNEP Water Policy and Strategy is to facilitate a coordinated, effective and expeditious implementation of UNEP mandated freshwater functions. The overall goal of the UNEP water policy and strategy is to contribute substantively to environmental sustainability in the management of all water resources, utilizing integrated ecosystems approaches, as a contribution to the internationally agreed targets and goals relevant to water and socio-economic development.

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World Bank Water Week 2009: Tackling Global Water Challenges

World Bank Water Week 2009 presentations online
World Bank



Water Week took place at the World Bank headquarters in Washington DC from February 17-20, 2009. The event was organized by the Water Anchor in partnership with the Water Sector Board.

This year's Water Week was an event that brought together the whole water community, including external participants. Titled "Tackling Global Water Challenges", the discussions focused on the urgent challenges currently faced by the water community including inter alia:adapting to climate change, responding to the food crisis, keeping the momentum for the MDGs, and dealing with the potential impact of the global economic crisis.

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