Policy Briefs & Reports
Northern America
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, Catarina de Albuquerque
The present report presents the findings and recommendations of the independent expert on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation from her country visit to the United States of America from 22 February to 4 March 2011. In the report, the independent expert begins by outlining the international and domestic legal framework on the rights to water and sanitation. She then makes a general assessment of the enjoyment of the rights to...
Tools & Guidelines
Water Operators Partnerships. Building WOPs for Sustainable Development in Water and Sanitation
The purpose of this publication is to provide information on the functioning of Water Operators' Partnerships (WOPs) and to highlight the opportunities and preconditions behind this approach. The actions required by water operators and the financial and practical support necessary from other parties are illustrated through a series of practical examples. This document aims to share experience in the development of current WOPs and to help...