Our infographics illustrate key messages and complex concepts from our projects in a clear and visual way.
World Water Week 2017
Over 80% of global wastewater is released untreated back into nature. This year’s Stockholm World Water Week focuses on wastewater and the aim to reduce and reuse it. Stockholm Water Week takes place from 27 August to 1 September 2017. Click the link for a full overview of IUCN events.
Visual storytelling: Water Infrastructure Solutions for the Tana Basin
This Shorthand tells the story of the work and people of the WISE UP project in the Tana Basin, Kenya.
World Water Week 2017
World Water Week is held annually from 27 Augustus -1 September to focus attention on freshwater challenges. This year the theme is “water and waste: reduce and reuse”
International Women's Day 2017
The IUCN Water Programme is committed to gender equality. To support International Women's Day, we have compiled our most recent efforts to empower women in decisions and actions for sustainable water management.
About IUCN Global Water Programme
The IUCN Water Programme is a trusted partner for evidence-based and adaptive change in water resource management that benefits nature and people.
Our Toolkit SPRING - Managing groundwater sustainably
The latest IUCN Water toolkit SPRING was launched at the IUCN Congress in Hawai'i on 5 September 2016. To download the publication, click title above
The way Forward
Evidence-based knowledge sharing forms an integral part of IUCN Water's work. Click the title to visit our Library pages
Latest blogs
Under the WISE-UP to climate project, the African Collaborative Center for Earth System Sciences (ACCESS) gathered stakeholders from the national, regional and local levels to undertake an exploratory scenario development process for the Tana River basin.
In the Spotlight
Learn some interesting facts about water resources, their use and management worldwide.
Stories from the field
IUCN teamed up with me in my spatial geek role as Director of Conservation Geography for the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF). Building on work by William Laurance, a Research Professor at James Cook University, we performed a set of spatial analyses to assess the risks...
Upcoming events
August 27, 2017 to September 1, 2017
Stockholm World Water Week will take place between 27 August and 1 September 2017