It is a global knowledge platform which supports actors to implement IWRM, share knowledge and expertise about their implementation experiences, and bring relevant stakeholders together to improve the way water is managed around the world.

The Austrian Development Agency, the operational unit of Austrian Development Cooperation, supports the IWRM Action Hub.

The GWP IWRM Action Hub is for anyone interested in adopting better practices for the management of water or learning more about how to improve water management at a local, national, regional or global level.

More specifically it addresses the user needs of these four primary target audiences:

• Government officials
• Civil society
• Academia and students of IWRM
• Regional and Country Water Partnerships

In addition to accessing and downloading tools and resources in the Learn section, you can explore practical stories form the ground through our case studies, find your country’s IWRM Implementation score, take the IWRM survey and design customised solutions through the IWRM Action Curator.

Go to our Connect Section and find a professional in your related field through our Network Map and/or browse our communities and join the ones relevant to your interest.

To experience this, you need to register as a member of the IWRM Action Hub. We look forward to having you!

We have simplified the process for you! To share your case study go to the submission page.

Join a community to share your resources, join a discussion and access the several opportunities

Here you can find a couple examples on how to cite content published on the IWRM Action Hub. If a resource or case study is specific to the GWP Toolbox, please follow the guidelines below.

Citing a Tool:

• GWP (2022). [Tool Code: Tool Name]. Accessed [Date information retrieved] from [link to tool page].

Example:

• GWP (2022). Tool A3.01: National IWRM Plans. Accessed (1 January 2022) from https://www.gwptoolbox.org/learn/iwrm-tools/national-iwrm-plans

Citing a Case Study:

• Author(s)/Organisation(s) (Year published). Title. On IWRM Action Hub. Accessed [Date information retrieved] from [link to case study]

Example:

• Diaz, L.R., (2013). Argentina: Drinking water supply system for rural population of Eastern Tucuman. On IWRM Action Hub. Accessed (1 January, 2022) from https://www.gwptoolbox.org/case-study/argentina-drinking-water-supply-s…

Citing other Hub Pages:

• GWP (2022). [Page Name]. On IWRM Action Hub. Accessed [Date information retrieved] from [link to page].

Example:

• GWP (2022). IWRM Explained. On IWRM Action Hub. Accessed (1 January 2022) from https://www.gwptoolbox.org/learn/iwrm-explained

Citing a Resource:

For technical references and official documents please check the resource itself which most often contains the preferred citation format. Otherwise, we advise you to follow one of the standard citation formats (APA, MLA, Chicago etc.) that best fits your purpose. If no citation format is available, please cite as follows:

• Publisher (Year published). Title. On IWRM Action Hub. [Date information retrieved] from [link to resource].

Example:

• Value Reporting Foundation (2021). International Integrated Reporting Framework. On IWRM Action Hub. Accessed (1 January 2022) from https://www.gwptoolbox.org/resource/international-integrated-reporting-…

For academic resources published in peer-reviewed journals, use the resource’s own citation. Please select ‘View Resource’ on a resource page and you will be redirected to the publishing site. This is often included as a “Suggested Citation” in the bottom of the article or as ‘Cite’ button on the publishing site page.

Example:

• Erin L O’Donnell, At the Intersection of the Sacred and the Legal: Rights for Nature in Uttarakhand, India, Journal of Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 1, March 2018, Pages 135–144, https://doi.org/10.1093/jel/eqx026