Niger : Towards Water Resource Management

The study reviews Niger's water resources, and planning process, through its short- and medium-term water investment program, and priorities in the water supply, and sanitation sector. Critical challenges are examined for improving its complex...

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Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/06/693213/niger-towards-water-resource-management
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language English
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topic ADEQUATE WATER
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL WATER
AQUACULTURE
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
AVAILABLE WATER SUPPLY
BASIN AUTHORITY
BASIN COMMISSION
BENEFICIAL USE
CAPACITY BUILDING
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMUNITY WELL
CONSERVATION OF NATURE
CUBIC METERS
DAM CONSTRUCTION
DEMAND FOR WATER
DISCHARGE
DISTRIBUTION OF WATER
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC CONNECTIONS
DOMESTIC USES
DOMESTIC WATER
DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY
DRINKING WATER
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
DROUGHT
EFFLUENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EQUITABLE USE OF WATER
FARMERS
FISH
FISH SPECIES
FOOD SECURITY
GRAZING
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER EXTRACTION
GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
GROUNDWATER SOURCES
HEAVY METALS
HOUSEHOLDS
HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURE
HYDROELECTRIC POTENTIAL
HYDROPOWER
HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT
HYDROPOWER PRODUCTION
INDUSTRIAL SOURCES
INDUSTRIAL WATER
INVASIVE SPECIES
INVESTMENT PROGRAM
IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT
IRRIGATION PURPOSES
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND TENURE
LAND USE
MAINTENANCE OF WATER
MANAGEMENT OF WATER
MINISTRY OF WATER
NATIONAL WATER COMPANY
NATIONAL WATER COUNCIL
NATIONAL WATER POLICY
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
OASES
OWNERSHIP OF WATER
PASTORAL WATER
POLLUTION
POPULATION CENTERS
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
PRIVATE IRRIGATION
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUMPING
PUMPING STATIONS
QUALITY WATER
RAINFALL
RECHARGE
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RENEWABLE GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
RESERVOIRS
RIVER BASIN
RIVER BASINS
RIVER FLOW
RIVER WATER
RIVERS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL WATER
RURAL WATER SUPPLY
SAFE WATER
SANITATION
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICES
SCIENCES
SECTORAL POLICIES
SERVICE DELIVERY
SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION
SOIL CONSERVATION
SOIL EROSION
SOIL MOISTURE
SOILS
SOLAR ENERGY
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
SURFACE WATER
SURFACE WATER BODIES
SURFACE WATER RESOURCES
TOWNS
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN WATER
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WATER
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BODIES
WATER DEMAND
WATER DEMANDS
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LEGISLATION
WATER MANAGEMENT
WATER NEEDS
WATER POINTS
WATER POLICY
WATER POLLUTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER REQUIREMENT
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER SECTOR
WATER SECTOR REFORM
WATER SHORTAGE
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER USE
WATER USES
WATER UTILITY
WATER VOLUME
WATER WITHDRAWALS
WATERS
WATERSHED
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
WATERSHEDS WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
WATER MANAGEMENT
PLANNING RESEARCH
WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION
INVESTMENT PROGRAMS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
RURAL POPULATION
AQUIFERS
DRYLAND MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
DATA MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTION BUILDING
LEGAL & REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
FINANCING PLANS
WATER UTILIZATION
spellingShingle ADEQUATE WATER
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL WATER
AQUACULTURE
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
AVAILABLE WATER SUPPLY
BASIN AUTHORITY
BASIN COMMISSION
BENEFICIAL USE
CAPACITY BUILDING
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMUNITY WELL
CONSERVATION OF NATURE
CUBIC METERS
DAM CONSTRUCTION
DEMAND FOR WATER
DISCHARGE
DISTRIBUTION OF WATER
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC CONNECTIONS
DOMESTIC USES
DOMESTIC WATER
DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY
DRINKING WATER
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
DROUGHT
EFFLUENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EQUITABLE USE OF WATER
FARMERS
FISH
FISH SPECIES
FOOD SECURITY
GRAZING
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER EXTRACTION
GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
GROUNDWATER SOURCES
HEAVY METALS
HOUSEHOLDS
HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURE
HYDROELECTRIC POTENTIAL
HYDROPOWER
HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT
HYDROPOWER PRODUCTION
INDUSTRIAL SOURCES
INDUSTRIAL WATER
INVASIVE SPECIES
INVESTMENT PROGRAM
IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT
IRRIGATION PURPOSES
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND TENURE
LAND USE
MAINTENANCE OF WATER
MANAGEMENT OF WATER
MINISTRY OF WATER
NATIONAL WATER COMPANY
NATIONAL WATER COUNCIL
NATIONAL WATER POLICY
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
OASES
OWNERSHIP OF WATER
PASTORAL WATER
POLLUTION
POPULATION CENTERS
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
PRIVATE IRRIGATION
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUMPING
PUMPING STATIONS
QUALITY WATER
RAINFALL
RECHARGE
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RENEWABLE GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
RESERVOIRS
RIVER BASIN
RIVER BASINS
RIVER FLOW
RIVER WATER
RIVERS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL WATER
RURAL WATER SUPPLY
SAFE WATER
SANITATION
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICES
SCIENCES
SECTORAL POLICIES
SERVICE DELIVERY
SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION
SOIL CONSERVATION
SOIL EROSION
SOIL MOISTURE
SOILS
SOLAR ENERGY
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
SURFACE WATER
SURFACE WATER BODIES
SURFACE WATER RESOURCES
TOWNS
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN WATER
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WATER
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BODIES
WATER DEMAND
WATER DEMANDS
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LEGISLATION
WATER MANAGEMENT
WATER NEEDS
WATER POINTS
WATER POLICY
WATER POLLUTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER REQUIREMENT
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER SECTOR
WATER SECTOR REFORM
WATER SHORTAGE
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER USE
WATER USES
WATER UTILITY
WATER VOLUME
WATER WITHDRAWALS
WATERS
WATERSHED
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
WATERSHEDS WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
WATER MANAGEMENT
PLANNING RESEARCH
WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION
INVESTMENT PROGRAMS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
RURAL POPULATION
AQUIFERS
DRYLAND MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
DATA MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTION BUILDING
LEGAL & REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
FINANCING PLANS
WATER UTILIZATION
World Bank
Niger : Towards Water Resource Management
geographic_facet Africa
Niger
description The study reviews Niger's water resources, and planning process, through its short- and medium-term water investment program, and priorities in the water supply, and sanitation sector. Critical challenges are examined for improving its complex water resources management to support economic growth, given its landlocked situation, with diffuse, and mostly rural population, and immense, untapped fossil aquifer supplies. Despite multiple surface water basins, very little precipitation occur, thus the government has recently undertaken a ten-year process of preparing a water resource management investment strategy, one that requires financial resources currently unavailable. Information and data management, institutional arrangements, and the legal, and regulatory framework is analyzed to achieve a feasible master plan, and strengthen implications for the water sub-sectors. Recommendations suggest the development of financing mechanisms, consistent with sustainable management of water resources, in line with strengthening water data collection, and information systems.
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Niger : Towards Water Resource Management
title_short Niger : Towards Water Resource Management
title_full Niger : Towards Water Resource Management
title_fullStr Niger : Towards Water Resource Management
title_full_unstemmed Niger : Towards Water Resource Management
title_sort niger : towards water resource management
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/06/693213/niger-towards-water-resource-management
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14981
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spelling okr-10986-149812021-04-23T14:03:16Z Niger : Towards Water Resource Management World Bank ADEQUATE WATER AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL WATER AQUACULTURE AVAILABILITY OF WATER AVAILABLE WATER AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES AVAILABLE WATER SUPPLY BASIN AUTHORITY BASIN COMMISSION BENEFICIAL USE CAPACITY BUILDING CIVIL SOCIETY COMMUNITY WELL CONSERVATION OF NATURE CUBIC METERS DAM CONSTRUCTION DEMAND FOR WATER DISCHARGE DISTRIBUTION OF WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS DOMESTIC CONNECTIONS DOMESTIC USES DOMESTIC WATER DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY DRINKING WATER DRINKING WATER SUPPLY DROUGHT EFFLUENTS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION EQUITABLE USE OF WATER FARMERS FISH FISH SPECIES FOOD SECURITY GRAZING GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER EXTRACTION GROUNDWATER RESOURCES GROUNDWATER SOURCES HEAVY METALS HOUSEHOLDS HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURE HYDROELECTRIC POTENTIAL HYDROPOWER HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT HYDROPOWER PRODUCTION INDUSTRIAL SOURCES INDUSTRIAL WATER INVASIVE SPECIES INVESTMENT PROGRAM IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT IRRIGATION PURPOSES LAND DEGRADATION LAND TENURE LAND USE MAINTENANCE OF WATER MANAGEMENT OF WATER MINISTRY OF WATER NATIONAL WATER COMPANY NATIONAL WATER COUNCIL NATIONAL WATER POLICY NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NUTRIENTS OASES OWNERSHIP OF WATER PASTORAL WATER POLLUTION POPULATION CENTERS POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH POTABLE WATER POTABLE WATER SUPPLY PRIVATE IRRIGATION PROGRAMS PUBLIC HEALTH PUMPING PUMPING STATIONS QUALITY WATER RAINFALL RECHARGE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RENEWABLE GROUNDWATER RESOURCES RESERVOIRS RIVER BASIN RIVER BASINS RIVER FLOW RIVER WATER RIVERS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL WATER RURAL WATER SUPPLY SAFE WATER SANITATION SANITATION FACILITIES SANITATION SECTOR SANITATION SERVICES SCIENCES SECTORAL POLICIES SERVICE DELIVERY SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION SOIL CONSERVATION SOIL EROSION SOIL MOISTURE SOILS SOLAR ENERGY STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION SURFACE WATER SURFACE WATER BODIES SURFACE WATER RESOURCES TOWNS URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTERS URBAN WATER WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTEWATER WASTEWATER TREATMENT WATER WATER AVAILABILITY WATER BODIES WATER DEMAND WATER DEMANDS WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER LEGISLATION WATER MANAGEMENT WATER NEEDS WATER POINTS WATER POLICY WATER POLLUTION WATER QUALITY WATER REQUIREMENT WATER REQUIREMENTS WATER RESOURCE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER SECTOR WATER SECTOR REFORM WATER SHORTAGE WATER SOURCE WATER SOURCES WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM WATER USE WATER USES WATER UTILITY WATER VOLUME WATER WITHDRAWALS WATERS WATERSHED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT WATERSHEDS WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT WATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING RESEARCH WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION INVESTMENT PROGRAMS ECONOMIC GROWTH RURAL POPULATION AQUIFERS DRYLAND MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS DATA MANAGEMENT INSTITUTION BUILDING LEGAL & REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FINANCING PLANS WATER UTILIZATION The study reviews Niger's water resources, and planning process, through its short- and medium-term water investment program, and priorities in the water supply, and sanitation sector. Critical challenges are examined for improving its complex water resources management to support economic growth, given its landlocked situation, with diffuse, and mostly rural population, and immense, untapped fossil aquifer supplies. Despite multiple surface water basins, very little precipitation occur, thus the government has recently undertaken a ten-year process of preparing a water resource management investment strategy, one that requires financial resources currently unavailable. Information and data management, institutional arrangements, and the legal, and regulatory framework is analyzed to achieve a feasible master plan, and strengthen implications for the water sub-sectors. Recommendations suggest the development of financing mechanisms, consistent with sustainable management of water resources, in line with strengthening water data collection, and information systems. 2013-08-09T20:46:42Z 2013-08-09T20:46:42Z 2000-06-30 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/06/693213/niger-towards-water-resource-management http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14981 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Africa Niger