SWITCH themes

SWITCH themes and work-packages (WP)

Theme Sub-theme Title Co-ordinator
0-Overarching activities

UNESCO-IHE

0.1 -Project management UNESCO-IHE
0.2 -Dissemination and training ICLEI
0.3 -SWITCH demonstration cities UNESCO-IHE
1-Urban water paradigm shift

UNESCO-IHE

1.1 -Development of a strategic approach and of indicators for sustainability and risk management UNESCO-IHE
1.2 -Modelling of urban water systems and the development of a decision support system UNESCO-IHE
1.3 -Integration of existing infrastructure UA
1.4 -Strategic planning, implementation and performance assessment EPFL
2-Storm water management

MU

2.1 -Technological options for storm water control under conditions of uncertainty MU
2.2 -Decision-making process for efficient urban storm water management MU
2.3 -Environmental change studies for storm water control and reuse options UNI-BHAM
3-Efficient water supply and water use for all

HUJI

3.1 -Demand management for optimisation of urban water services WEDC
3.2 -Safe water reuse UNESCO-IHE
3.3 -Urban water supply and use-other productive reuses HUJI
4-Water use in sanitation and waste management

WU

4.1 -Eco-sanitation and decentralised waste water management in an urban context WU
4.2 -Management of industrial emissions UNESCO-IHE
5-Urban water environments and waste management

UNI-BHAM

5.1 -Urban waterscapes-Planning and development in urban transformation processes TUHH
5.2 -Use of urban water (fresh and wastewater) for urban agriculture and other livelihood opportunities ETC
5.3 -Maximising the use of natural systems in all aspects of the municipal water cycle UNESCO-IHE
6-Govenrance and institutional change

IRC

6.1 -Governance for integrated urban water management MU
6.2 -Learning alliances IRC
6.3 -Optimising social inclusion IRC
6.4 -Financing, cost recovery and institutional models UNESCO-IHE

  

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