Using a participatory approach to water management

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Agenda 21 recommends encouraging water development and management using a participatory approach, involving users, planners and policy makers at all levels.

1. Using water
2. Managing water

1. Providing sanitary water supply

1. Nonparticipatory
2. Mismanagement