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Smits, S. et al., 2013. Background paper for “Monitoring Sustainable WASH Service Delivery Symposium” 9 to 11 April 2013 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/smits-2013-background.pdf.

Published on: 08/04/2013

A common background for symposium participants is provided. WASH service delivery monitoring is a broad topic, often understood in different ways...

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

Schouten, T. et al., 2007. The inside story: process documentation, experiences from EMPOWERS, Amman, Jordan: Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management, INWRDAM. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2007-Inside.pdf.

Published on: 03/11/2011

This publication reinterprets the EMPOWERS background paper, written to guide process documentation in EMPOWERS in the light of three years of...

Abu-Elseoud, M. et al., 2007. Doing things differently : stories about local water governance in Egypt, Jordan and Palestine, Amman, Jordan: Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management, INWRDAM. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/abu-elseaoud-2007-doing.pdf.

Published on: 22/12/2009

This book documents the experiences, accounts and stories of people in villages, governorate offices and ministries who have tried to shake...

Schouten, T., 2007. Process documentation, (Learning Alliance briefing notes no. 6) Loughborough, UK: SWITCH c/o Loughborough University. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2007-Process.pdf.

Published on: 03/12/2009

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2005. Learning alliances for scaling up innovative approaches in the water and sanitation sector : background paper for the symposium, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Moriarty-2005-Learning.pdf.

Published on: 20/04/2007

This paper has been prepared as background to the upcoming Symposium on Learning Alliances, held in the Netherlands from 6-10 June, 2005. As such...

Schouten, T. & Moriarty, P.B., 2004. Scaling up the community management of rural water supply. , pp.p. 2-4 : 1 photogr. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2004-Scaling.pdf.

Published on: 31/12/2004

Visscher, J.T., Moriarty, P.B. & Schouten, T., 2004. Compartir el esfuerzo de mejorar los servicios de agua y saneamiento, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Visscher-2004-Compartir.pdf.

Published on: 20/08/2009

Schouten, T., Postma, L. & Moriarty, P.B., 2003. Scaling-up community management, Loughborough, UK: Water, Engineering and Development Centre, Loughborough University of Technology, WEDC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2003-Scaling-up.pdf.

Published on: 01/01/1970

Schouten, T., 2000. Le septieme documentaire video sur la gestion communautaire de l'approvisionnement en eau, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC.

Published on: 31/12/2004

This 15-minute video presentation is an appeal to decision-makers to support rural communities in their efforts to manage their water supplies.

Schouten, T., 2000. El septimo video sobre la gestion comunitaria para el abastecimiento de agua, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC.

Published on: 31/12/2004

This 15-minute video presentation is an appeal to decision-makers to support rural communities in their efforts to manage their water supplies.

Lammerink, M.P. et al., 1999. Strengthening community water management, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Lammerink-1999-Community.pdf.

Published on: 31/12/2004

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2010. Keynote presentations of the IRC Symposium 2010, 'Pumps, Pipes and Promises', Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/7_moriarty_symposiumsynthesis_irc_1.pptx.

Published on: 01/08/2014

Butterworth, J.A. et al., 2008. Building more effective partnerships for innovation in urban water management, (In: Water and urban development paradigms : towards an integration of engineering, design and management approaches) London, UK: CRC Press.

Published on: 31/01/2024

This paper reviews the experiences gained by the SWITCH consortium (of 33 partners) in grappling with stakeholder engagement in urban water...

Smits, S. et al., 2009. Effective WASH sector adaptation to climate change through improved governance. Waterlines, 28(3), pp.210-218.

Published on: 26/03/2014

The most effective approach to adaptation is to strengthen governance of the WASH sector, for example by adopting principles of adaptive management...

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2005. Learning alliances for scaling up innovative approaches in the water and sanitation sector, (In: ESRC-funded Seminar Series. Water Governance – Challenging the Consensus. Seminar 3: Politics, Institutions and Participation, 27 and 28 June 2005, The Hague) Bradford, UK: University of Bradford and IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/2005-90915-learning-alliances-scaling-up-innovative-approaches-water-sanitation-sector.pdf.

Published on: 01/02/2024

This paper introduces the concept of Learning Alliances, a structured process of innovation and scaling up of innovation in the water and sanitation...

Schouten, T. & Smits, S., 2015. From infrastructure to services : trends in monitoring sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services, Rugby, UK: IRC and Practical Action. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/pa_book_final_pdf_2015.pdf.

Published on: 17/03/2015

A state of the art of strengthening monitoring water supply and sanitation in developing countries. Google scholar

Verhoeven, J., Uijtewaal, E. & Schouten, T., 2015. Experiences with sustainability instruments : clauses, checks and compacts for ensuring WASH Services, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/experiences_with_sustainability_instruments_final_report_2015.pdf.

Published on: 14/04/2015

Sustainability instruments contribute to better water, sanitation of hygiene (WASH) projects but still face shortcomings.

Schouten, T. et al., 2011. Triple-S Learning Principles and Practices, IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/triple-s_learning_principles_practice.pdf.

Published on: 30/03/2011

The development of a learning framework for Triple-S is challenging. Not only because of the ambition and complexity of the Triple-S...

Smits, S., Schouten, T. & Fonseca, C., 2015. The Sustainable Development Goals for water and sanitation; what is new? What is different?, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/040315_the_sdgs_for_water_and_sanitation_what_is_new-_what_is_different_2pager_final_0.pdf.

Published on: 23/02/2015

Background note prepared for the IRC event on the 4th of March 2015.

Wolde, G. et al., 2015. District monitoring Water Point Mapping and Monitoring Series., RWSN. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/1-745-54-1455101141.pdf.

Published on: 01/01/2015

This webinar organised by RWSN visited case studies of district monitoring experiences in Ethiopia, Bolivia and Ghana to review the methods, costs,...

Schouten, T. & Moriarty, P.B., 2015. The Triple-S Theory of Change, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/triple-s_theory_of_change_0.pdf.

Published on: 01/01/2015

Graph representing the Theory of Change of the Triple-S project.

Smits, S. et al., 2012. A principle-based approach to sustainable rural water services at scale : moving from vision to action, (Triple-S – Working Paper 1) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/2012_wp1_aprinciplebasedapproach_movingfromvisiontoaction.pdf.

Published on: 20/11/2012

This Triple-S Working Paper presents the Triple-S Principles Framework and the key concepts behind it. It provides a description of how the Principle...

Schouten, T. & C. Wells, D.Silva, 2011. Process documentation, (In: SWITCH in the city: putting urban water management to the test) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Butterworth-2011-SWITCH_17.pdf.

Published on: 13/02/2012

A short guide to process documentation, a valuable tool in action research and learning alliances.

Batchelor, C. et al., 2009. Climate change and WASH services delivery : is improved WASH governance the key to effective mitigation and adaptation? : perspective paper, prepared for the 5th World Water Forum, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Batchelor-2009-Climate.pdf.

Published on: 02/04/2009

Perspective document written as input into the 5th World Water Forum, in which an attempt is made to lay out IRC’s understanding of climate change...

Schouten, T.

Smits, S. et al., 2013. Background paper for “Monitoring Sustainable WASH Service Delivery Symposium” 9 to 11 April 2013 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/smits-2013-background.pdf.

Schouten, T. et al., 2007. The inside story: process documentation, experiences from EMPOWERS, Amman, Jordan: Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management, INWRDAM. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2007-Inside.pdf.

Schouten, T., 2007. Process documentation, (Learning Alliance briefing notes no. 6) Loughborough, UK: SWITCH c/o Loughborough University. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2007-Process.pdf.

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2005. Learning alliances for scaling up innovative approaches in the water and sanitation sector : background paper for the symposium, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Moriarty-2005-Learning.pdf.

Schouten, T. & Moriarty, P.B., 2004. Scaling up the community management of rural water supply. , pp.p. 2-4 : 1 photogr. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2004-Scaling.pdf.

Visscher, J.T., Moriarty, P.B. & Schouten, T., 2004. Compartir el esfuerzo de mejorar los servicios de agua y saneamiento, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Visscher-2004-Compartir.pdf.

Schouten, T., Postma, L. & Moriarty, P.B., 2003. Scaling-up community management, Loughborough, UK: Water, Engineering and Development Centre, Loughborough University of Technology, WEDC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Schouten-2003-Scaling-up.pdf.

Schouten, T., 2000. Le septieme documentaire video sur la gestion communautaire de l'approvisionnement en eau, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC.

Schouten, T., 2000. El septimo video sobre la gestion comunitaria para el abastecimiento de agua, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC.

Lammerink, M.P. et al., 1999. Strengthening community water management, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Lammerink-1999-Community.pdf.

Moriarty, P.B. et al., 2010. Keynote presentations of the IRC Symposium 2010, 'Pumps, Pipes and Promises', Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/7_moriarty_symposiumsynthesis_irc_1.pptx.

Butterworth, J.A. et al., 2008. Building more effective partnerships for innovation in urban water management, (In: Water and urban development paradigms : towards an integration of engineering, design and management approaches) London, UK: CRC Press.

Smits, S. et al., 2009. Effective WASH sector adaptation to climate change through improved governance. Waterlines, 28(3), pp.210-218.

Schouten, T. & Smits, S., 2015. From infrastructure to services : trends in monitoring sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services, Rugby, UK: IRC and Practical Action. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/pa_book_final_pdf_2015.pdf.

Schouten, T. et al., 2011. Triple-S Learning Principles and Practices, IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/triple-s_learning_principles_practice.pdf.

Wolde, G. et al., 2015. District monitoring Water Point Mapping and Monitoring Series., RWSN. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/1-745-54-1455101141.pdf.

Schouten, T. & Moriarty, P.B., 2015. The Triple-S Theory of Change, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/triple-s_theory_of_change_0.pdf.

Schouten, T. & C. Wells, D.Silva, 2011. Process documentation, (In: SWITCH in the city: putting urban water management to the test) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Butterworth-2011-SWITCH_17.pdf.

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