

III
W
ater
E
ducation
and
I
nstitutional
D
evelopment
Capacity development for water cooperation..................................100
Dr Reza Ardakanian and Lis Mullin Bernhardt, UN-Water Decade Programme on
Capacity Development
Coping with extreme weather and water-related disasters...............103
Kaoru Takara, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Japan
The Regional Centre for Training and Water Studies of Arid
and Semi-arid Zones ......................................................................107
Gamal Shaker, General Manager, Regional Department and Rasha El Gohary,
Associate Professor, Development and Monitoring Department, Training and Human
Development Sector, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation
Sustainable water education as a solution to global
water challenges.............................................................................111
Yoonjin Kim, Project Manager, International Affairs, Korea Water Forum
Long-term planning investments paying dividends: the Colorado
River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study................................115
Carly Jerla, Co-Study Manager and Ken Nowak, Bureau of Reclamation; Kay
Brothers, Co-Study Manager, Southern Nevada Water Authority consultant; Armin
Munevar, CH2M Hill; Les Lampe, Black & Veatch; David Groves and Jordan
Fischbach, RAND Corporation
HidroEX International Centre – an example of
water cooperation .........................................................................119
Tânia Brito, Director of Research, Richard Meganck, Romes Lopes,
HidroEX International Centre
Application of water directives in small settlements .......................123
Professor Jovan Despotovic, University of Belgrade Faculty of Civil Engineering and
Serbian National Committee for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization International Hydrological Programme; and Ljiljana Jankovic,
CEng, University of Belgrade Faculty of Civil Engineering
From China to Uganda: educating and empowering people
to take action.................................................................................126
Dennis Nelson, President and CEO; John Etgen, Senior Vice President;
Nicole Rosenleaf Ritter, Communications Manager, Project WET Foundation
Speaking so that people understand: integrated water resources
management in Guatemala ............................................................130
Joram Gil, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Chair in Sustainable Water Resources, Guatemala
Water and development: a history of cooperation in the
Dominican Republic......................................................................134
Fernando Rivera Colinton, Researcher, Centre for the Sustainable
Management of Water Resources in the Caribbean Island States,
National Water Research Institute (INDRHI)
Integrated water resources management in Peru through
shared vision planning...................................................................136
Guillermo Mendoza and Hal Cardwell, International Center for Integrated Water
Resources Management, Institute for Water Resources of the US Army Corps of
Engineers; and Pedro Guerrero, Project for Modernization of Water Resources
Management, National Water Authority of Peru, Ministry of Agriculture of Peru
Education and training for hydrology and water resources
development and management in India ........................................140
Rakesh Kumar and R. D. Singh, National Institute of Hydrology, India
Water education and cooperation initiatives at the
National Water Resources Institute, Nigeria...................................144
Dr Olusanjo A. Bamgboye, Executive Director/Chief Executive and Dr Omogbemi O.
Yaya, Chief Lecturer, National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria
Sustainable management of lakes in Malaysia ................................148
Zati Sharip, Senior Research Officer, Research Centre for Water Quality and
Environment; Saim Suratman, Director, Research Centre for Geohydrology; and
Ahmad Jamalluddin Shaaban, Director General, National Hydraulic Research
Institute of Malaysia, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Malaysia
Free open source software as a tool for water cooperation..............152
Cicero Bley, Coordinator, International Centre on Hydroinformatics
IV
F
inancing
C
ooperation
Regional cooperation in the water and sanitation sector:
Latin America and the Caribbean ..................................................156
Miguel Campo Llopis, Anamaria Nunez and Jorge Ducci, Inter-American
Development Bank
Poverty reduction and economic transformation
through water cooperation.............................................................159
Sering Jallow, Director, Water and Sanitation Department and African Water
Facility, African Development Bank
WaterCredit: solving the global water crisis through
community collaboration, government engagement
and economic stimulation .............................................................163
Gary White, CEO; Stephen Harris Jr, Grants Manager; and Rosemary Gudelj,
Manager of Public Affairs,
Water.orgGovernance for cooperation and successful watershed
conservation strategies: the Water Funds case ...............................167
Vidal Garza, Carlos Hurtado, Priscilla Treviño and Ilsa Ruiz, FEMSA Foundation
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