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Water governance

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Water governance

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When it comes to water governance and policy making, different parties often find themselves at opposite sides of the debate. Acacia Water aims to be a neutral advisor and  bring both parties closer to a unifying solution. Therefore, constructive dialogue is key. Our experts never look at a problem from just one angle: social, economic, and ecological factors all play a significant role. Ultimately, the combination of these viewpoints with hydrological analyses of the local situation results in well-founded, practical, and widely accepted solutions. In this way, Acacia Water ensures that policy that is shaped on a high-level, is accepted and works on a local level.

 

Recharge, Retention and Reuse Jordan
In a water scarce country as Jordan, climate change and overexploitation of groundwater are big challenges. When the water-related issues are this big and diverse, it is not easy to find a long-term solution for each issue. Flash floods and at the same time droughts are just a few examples of these diverse threats.
Education development Jordan
Acacia Water aims to support and strengthen the capacity of TVETs in the horticulture sector in Jordan.
Potential for Small-Scale Water Storage in the Western Sahel
Acacia Water, together with Aidenvironment (RAIN), MetaMeta, IHE Delft & several others won a World Bank contract for a study on operationalizing small-scale water storage initiatives with the aim of providing water security in Western Sahel.
Improving Natural Resources Management in Sudan
The Taadoud programme works toward improving Natural Resources Management in Darfur. Acacia Water is supporting in assessing the hydrological conditions and identifying the landscape opportunities for sustainable WASH water provision through 3R-interventions (Retain, Recharge and Reuse of water).
Kenya Arid Lands Disaster Risk Reduction
In the dry areas of Northern Kenya, precipitation is scarce and nomadic communities are vulnerable in years of drought.
Design, capacity building and policy for MAR in Bangladesh
The globally recognized "Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR)" technique, in which water is stored underground is gaining popularity in Bangladesh.
GRIS Groundwater impact scan
Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) administers many projects in the international domain.
Sustainable Water Services for Harar
‘Sustainable Water Services for Harar’ is a collaboration between, among others, Heineken Breweries S.C., Vitens Evides International B.V., Harar Town Water Supply, Acacia Water and others.
IWRM4WASH project Addis Ababa – VEI
About 1.3 million inhabitants of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, are for their drinking water dependent on just two water reservoirs at approximately 40km from the city.
Baseline assessment for Sebeya catchment in Rwanda
A landscape restoration project is carried out by the Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) in collaboration with IUCN and its consortium partners, SNV and RWARRI.