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Reports, Books, Articles

	UNCED / AGENDA 21 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, 1992: Agenda 21, Chapter 18, at gopher://gopher.undp.org/00/unconfs/UNCED/English/a21_18
	UN CSD United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development, 1998: Report of the Sixth Session, April 1998, at the CSD's web-site at  http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd.htm
	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

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.
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IDS Publications Office, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton BN1 9RE, UK.
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	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 Bernd.Decker@unchs.org 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

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

	PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR INVOLVING WOMEN AS WELL AS MEN IN WATER AND SANITATION ACTIVITIES Sally Baden
	WATERSHED MANAGEMENT Compiled by Kennedy N. Igbokwe (See also question guides on Agroforestry, Soil fertility, and Cropping systems) http://www.panasia.org.sg/iirr/ikmanual/watershd.htm

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

	NGO STATEMENT AT CSD 6 Intersesional, Freshwater Caucus Statement on behalf of the NGO Freshwater Caucus, CSD Intersessional, 24 February, 1998 Ad-Hoc Intersessional Working Group (CSD Intersessional), in preparation of the Commission on Sustainable Development 6th Session in 1998; Sectoral theme: Strategic Approaches to Freshwater Management; Tuesday, 24 February, 1998
	NGO STATEMENT AT CSD 6, Women's Caucus Women’s Caucus Amendments to the Draft Decision on Strategic Approaches to Freshwater Management Commission on Sustainable Development 6th Session, 20 April - 1 May 1998 (CSD-6); Sectoral theme: Strategic Approaches to Freshwater Management;
	World Bank Water and Sanitation Program / Participation and Gender Program: eg the PROWWESS Project (Promotion of the Role of Women in Water and Environmental Sanitation), and PDF (Participatory Development Fund), at www.worldbank.org
	WaterAid, 1999. Women in Water: It's a (Wo)Mans Water World. Water, 42, 11-12
	MAMA-86 & UNED-UK, 1998. Drinking Water in Ukraine: Communication and Empowerment for Local and International Action.

	World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD) & United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 1998. Industry, Freshwater and Sustainable Development. Geneva & Nairobi
	United Nations Center for Human Settlements (UNCHS/Habitat) & United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 1999. Water Conservation, Demand Management and Protection of Resources from the Effects of Urbanisation. A Project Assisting African Cities to Manage Water More Effectively

Web-Sites

Agenda 21, Chapter 18: Freshwater, at http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/agenda21chapter18.htm

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

ROADMAP TO 2002 WEBSITE ON FRESHWATER at www.uned-uk.org/roadmap/freshwat.htm

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