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Kayser, G.L. et al., 2013. Domestic water service delivery indicators and frameworks for monitoring, evaluation, policy and planning : a review. , pp.p. 4812 - 4835; 4 fig.; 3 tab.

Published on: 17/10/2013

Monitoring of water services informs policy and planning for national governments and the international community. Currently, the international...

Fonseca, C. et al., 2013. Enfoque de costos del ciclo de vida : costeo de servicios sostenibles, (WASHCost nota informativa) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/084-201310briefingnote1adef_web_2.pdf.

Published on: 08/11/2013

Que es el enfoque de costos del ciclo de vida? Nota informativa explicando cuales son los principales componentes de los costos de agua y saneamiento...

Donkor-Badu, B. et al., 2012. Ziome community report: cost of water and sanitation in Ziome, Ketu South District of Volta Region of Ghana, (WASHCost Community Report) Accra, Ghana: WASHCost team, Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Donkor-2012-Ziome.pdf.

Published on: 07/06/2012

A majority of the people (83%) receive acceptable service in terms of water quantity throughout the year. However, the overall water service is sub...

Potter, A. et al., 2012. L’évaluation des niveaux de service d’assainissement, (WASHCost document de travail No 3) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/working_paper_3_-_2nd_ed._en_francais_levaluation_des_niveaux_de_service_dassainissement.pdf.

Published on: 07/06/2012

Conventional sanitation ladders rank sanitation in increasing complexity of technological options. However, sanitation improvement is not as...

Potter, A. et al., 2012. Avaliando os níveis dos serviços de saneamento, (WASHCost working paper No 3) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Potter-2012-Avaliando.pdf.

Published on: 07/06/2012

Conventional sanitation ladders rank sanitation in increasing complexity of technological options. However, sanitation improvement is not as...

Appiah-Effah, E. et al., 2012. Pease community report: cost of water and sanitation services in Pease, Bosomtwe District of Ashanti Region Ghana, (WASHCost Ghana community report) Accra, Ghana: WASHCost team, Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Appiah-2012-Pease.pdf.

Published on: 07/06/2012

A community with three functional formal water systems which provide water to the populace within 500 metres, one source is however, perceived to...

Donkor-Badu, B. et al., 2012. Grushie Zongo community report : cost of water and sanitation in Grushie Zongo in East Gonja District, Ghana, (WASHCost Ghana community report) Accra, Ghana: WASHCost team, Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/20120210_grushie_zongo_community_report_0.pdf.

Published on: 07/06/2012

This community has to travel a long distance to access water. They only use formal water sources when informal ones are not available. Community...

Duti, V., Moriarty, P.B. & Gaze, E., 2011. Islands of success : policy to practice, (In: 6th Rural Water Supply Network Forum 2011 Uganda) Accra, Ghana: IRC Ghana. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/islandsofsuccess-policytopractice.pdf.

Published on: 25/03/2014

This paper, presented at the 6th Rural Water Supply Network Forum 2011 in Uganda, describes the steps by which IRC, in collaboration with Ghana's...

Duti, V., Moriarty, P.B. & E. Gaze, T., 2011. Establishing the building blocks for sustainable water service delivery in Ghana : a conference paper presented at the 6th Water Supply Network Foru.., The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC.

Published on: 20/11/2012

Lessons are presented from a change process being undertaking in Ghana’s rural domestic water sector. The need for change has been triggered by the...

Smits, S. et al., 2011. Multiple use water services in Ghana : scoping study, S.l.: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Published on: 26/11/2013

In the northern belt, around half of all rural users use point sources for domestic and productive purposes. Similarly, some 50% of these people...

Verdamato, T. et al., 2011. Ghana : lessons for rural water supply : assessing progress towards sustainable service delivery, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/a8fce367e29f8415bd68fa201f63213a.

Published on: 19/11/2012

Triple-S country study Ghana.

Nyarko, K.B. et al., 2010. Costs of delivering water service in rural areas and small towns in Ghana : paper presented at the IRC symposium ‘ Pumps, Pipes and Promises: Costs, Finances and Accountability for Sustainable WASH Services' in The Hague, The Netherlands from 16 - 18 Nove, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Nyarko-2010-Cost.pdf.

Published on: 24/02/2011

This study used the life-cycle costs approach (LCCA) to quantify the cost of delivering water services in rural areas and small towns in Ghana....

Fonseca, C. et al., 2010. A multi dimensional framework for costing sustainable water and sanitation services in low-income settings : lessons from collecting actual life cycle costs for rural and peri-urban areas of Ghana, Burkina Faso, Mozambique and Andhra Pradesh, (WASHCost research report V1.0) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Fonseca-2010-Multi.pdf.

Published on: 21/12/2011

The water and sanitation sector faces a sustainability challenge because of the emphasis on installing pipes and pumps instead of ongoing service...

Moriarty, P.B. & Verdemato, T., 2010. Report of the international symposium on rural water services : providing sustainable water services at scale, Kampala, Uganda, 13-15 April 2010, The Hague, The Netherlands: Thematic Group on Scaling Up Rural Water Services. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Moriarty-2010-Report.pdf.

Published on: 11/11/2010

This report presents the main findings of the recent international symposium on Rural Water Services held in Kampala, Uganda in April 2010. The...

Nyarko, K. et al., 2010. Cost and financing of rural and small towns water services delivery in Ghana,

Published on: 27/12/2010

This note presents preliminary results from the WASHCost pilot studies in two districts of Ghana on the cost of service delivery using the Life...

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2010. Decentralisation and the use of cost information in delivering WASH services,

Published on: 27/12/2010

The WASHCost project (www.washcost.info) is carrying out action research into the life-cycle costs of provision of rural WASH services in Burkina...

Lockwood, H. et al., 2010. Providing sustainable water services at scale :background paper presented at the International Symposium on Rural Water Services "Providing Sustainable Water Services at Scale", 13-15 April 2010, Kampala, Uganda, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Lockwood-2010-Providing.pdf.

Published on: 09/12/2010

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2010. What’s in a service? : using water service ladders in life-cycle cost analysis, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC.

Published on: 27/12/2010

This note is based on a working paper of the WASHCost project and sets out current thinking on defining and stratifying water service delivery. To...

Fonseca, C. et al., 2010. Life-cycle costs approach : glossary and cost components, (WASHCost briefing note no. 1) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Fonseca-2010-Life.pdf.

Published on: 12/08/2010

Briefing note describing the cost components in the life-cycle costs approach.

van Koppen, B. et al., 2009. Climbing the water ladder: multiple-use water services for poverty reduction, (Technical paper series/ IRC 52) The Hague: IRC . Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Koppen-2009-Climbing.pdf.

Published on: 26/08/2009

This book shows how livelihoods act as the main driver for water services and how access to water is determined by sustainable water resources,...

van Koppen, B. et al., 2008. Community-scale multiple-use water services: ‘MUS to climb the water ladder’ : a paper presented at the International symposium on multiple-use.., S.l.: S.n.

Published on: 07/06/2013

The Challenge Program on Water and Food-supported MUS project (PN28) developed and tested ‘multiple-use water services’ (‘MUS’). This new approach...

Moriarty, P.B., Butterworth, J. & Batchelor, C., 2007. La gestion intégrée des ressources en eau : et le sous-secteur de l'approvisionnement en eau et de l'assainissement domestiques, (Cahier thématique / IRC no. 9-F) Delft, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Moriarty-2007-Gestion.pdf.

Published on: 20/06/2007

Ce Cahier thématique (ou TOP, Thematic Overview Paper) veut donner aux lecteurs quelques pistes pour appliquer les principes de la GIRE...

Laban, P. & Moriarty, P.B., 2007. Regional forum on local water governance "water is everybody's business" : forum rationale and recommendations for policy and practice : background document 1, Amman, Jordan: Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management, INWRDAM. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Laban-2007-Regional_Background1.pdf.

Published on: 03/11/2011

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2007. Approche EMPOWERS à la gouvernance de l’eau : recommandations, méthodes et outils Draft., Amman, Jordan: Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management, INWRDAM. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Moriarty-2007-Approche.doc.

Published on: 19/01/2010

This book contains guidelines, methods and tools for use in processes of planning and dialogue within and between local and intermediate levels. It...

Fonseca, C. & Moriarty, P.B., 2006. WASH scenarios for 2015: a trends analysis paper, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Fonseca-2006-WASH.pdf.

Published on: 16/11/2006

This report was developed as part of a process of strategy development undertaken by IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre. It includes the...

Moriarty, P.B.

Kayser, G.L. et al., 2013. Domestic water service delivery indicators and frameworks for monitoring, evaluation, policy and planning : a review. , pp.p. 4812 - 4835; 4 fig.; 3 tab.

Fonseca, C. et al., 2013. Enfoque de costos del ciclo de vida : costeo de servicios sostenibles, (WASHCost nota informativa) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/084-201310briefingnote1adef_web_2.pdf.

Potter, A. et al., 2012. Avaliando os níveis dos serviços de saneamento, (WASHCost working paper No 3) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Potter-2012-Avaliando.pdf.

Duti, V., Moriarty, P.B. & Gaze, E., 2011. Islands of success : policy to practice, (In: 6th Rural Water Supply Network Forum 2011 Uganda) Accra, Ghana: IRC Ghana. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/islandsofsuccess-policytopractice.pdf.

Duti, V., Moriarty, P.B. & E. Gaze, T., 2011. Establishing the building blocks for sustainable water service delivery in Ghana : a conference paper presented at the 6th Water Supply Network Foru.., The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC.

Smits, S. et al., 2011. Multiple use water services in Ghana : scoping study, S.l.: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Verdamato, T. et al., 2011. Ghana : lessons for rural water supply : assessing progress towards sustainable service delivery, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/a8fce367e29f8415bd68fa201f63213a.

Nyarko, K. et al., 2010. Cost and financing of rural and small towns water services delivery in Ghana,

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2010. Decentralisation and the use of cost information in delivering WASH services,

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2010. What’s in a service? : using water service ladders in life-cycle cost analysis, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC.

Fonseca, C. et al., 2010. Life-cycle costs approach : glossary and cost components, (WASHCost briefing note no. 1) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Fonseca-2010-Life.pdf.

van Koppen, B. et al., 2009. Climbing the water ladder: multiple-use water services for poverty reduction, (Technical paper series/ IRC 52) The Hague: IRC . Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Koppen-2009-Climbing.pdf.

van Koppen, B. et al., 2008. Community-scale multiple-use water services: ‘MUS to climb the water ladder’ : a paper presented at the International symposium on multiple-use.., S.l.: S.n.

Fonseca, C. & Moriarty, P.B., 2006. WASH scenarios for 2015: a trends analysis paper, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Fonseca-2006-WASH.pdf.

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