sustsan workshop: the sswm toolbox by tandiwe erlmann

The SSWM Toolbox

The SSWM Toolbox

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seecon international gmbh Tandiwe Erlmann

Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 4th 2014

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Main Hompage

SUSTAINABLE SANITATION AND WATER MANAGEMENT TOOLBOX

An integrative tool for capacity development at the local level

„Linking up Sustainable Sanitation, Water Management & Agriculture“

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• Dozens of behavioral change approaches

• Hundreds of technological solutions

• Thousands of good publications

• And many good practice examples

• Competing water uses, water scarcity & water conflicts

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Situation to Address

versus…

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IWRM – from source to sea and back

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Source: Own Graph

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Sectoral Thinking

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Water

Sanitation

Agriculture

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Solid Waste

Energy

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Sustainable Sanitation

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Source: Own Graph

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IWRM

+ =

Sustainable Sanitation

The Sustainable Sanitation and Water Management (SSWM) Loop

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Sustainable Sanitation

and Water Management

SSWM

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The Sustainable Sanitation and Water Management (SSWM) Loop

How can I optimize my local water

management and sanitation system?

How can I plan and implement my water and

sanitation initiatives in a

more sustainable way?

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•  It is an online open-source capacity development support tool: •  looking at the whole water and nutrient cycle •  considering a sound participatory planning and process

approach •  and both hardware and software implementation tools

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The SSWM Toolbox…

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Partners With the support of:

Created by:

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The SSWM Toolbox: Content

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Process & Planning

Tools Concept

Implemen-tation Tools Guided

Exercise Background

Specific Topic Entry

Pages

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Implementation Tools Process and Planning Tools

SSWM Loop Participatory Project Planning and

Process Cycle

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Vertical Gardens

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Vertical Gardens

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Implementation Tools Process and Planning Tools

SSWM Loop Participatory Project Planning and

Process Cycle

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Planning and Process Tools: Frameworks and Approaches

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Planning and Process Tools: Exploring

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The SSWM Toolbox: Online and Offline

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Training of

Trainers Open

Source Library

SSWM Courses

Glossary Links to other Tools

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Visitor Trend Oct 2010 to Mar 2014 – weekly average

Switzerland: 22’263 India: 117’466

USA: 108’887

Germany: 19’051 UK: 46’980

Canada: 21’506

Philippines: 29’511

Australia: 23’145 Kenya: 14’775

March 2014 South Africa: 15’776

Brazil: 4’259

More than 750’000 Visits and Still Counting – A Global Network

Total visits since launch

751,143 (20 %)

Current visits per week

6812

Pakistan: 11’500

Mexico: 5’029

Mar 27, 2014

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Implementation Projects

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Training Courses SSWM Toolbox

Specific Topic Entry Pages (STEPs) Regional Programmes

Our Activities include:

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Gestión de Agua y Saneamiento en América Latina

Gestion d’eau et d’assainissement en Afrique francophone

SSWM in Southern Africa

SSWM in South and South-East Asia

Development of Regional Programmes

Gestão Integrada e Sustentável de Água e

Saneamento

SSWM in Europe

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SSWM Workshops and Trainings

Expert Course Nepal Hands-on training Bhutan

Basic SSWM India Training of Trainers Zambia EP&R Philippines

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Specific Topic Entry Pages – STEPs

Why?

•  Tailor the Toolbox to a specific target group

•  Allow partners to use it more precisely for their knowledge management or capacity development activities and strategies

How?

•  Compile the relevant information of one specific topic in one overview chapter embedded within the Toolbox: •  Region/Language – e.g. América Latina •  Target group of partnering organisation –

e.g. University Course •  Concept– e.g. Business development

Specific Topic Entry Pages (STEPs)

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•  STEP for Latin America (in collaboration with Cap-Net and IDB)

•  STEP for University Course (Master level, in collaboration with UMB), Tribhuvan University in Nepal and COMSATS University in Abbottabad (Pakistan)

•  Training-of-Trainers Module

•  Urban SSWM (in collaboration with ICLEI)

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Examples of STEPs

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Under way:

•  eCompendium (e-version of Compendium of Sanitation Technologies in collaboration with Eawag/Sandec)

•  STEP Portugues for Portuguese speaking countries (in collaboration with Cap-Net and Universidade Eduardo Mondlane)

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Examples of STEPs

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STEP "Central and Eastern Europe"?

•  customized long-term support tool for further trainings in CEE countries

•  relevant information on the situation and improvement opportunities of water supply and sanitation systems in CEE countries

•  support for the implementation of the overall Sustainable Sanitation Program

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And why not a…

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•  Conduct your own SSWM trainings and workshops

•  Share your knowledge and mainstream your experiences, findings, reports and publications (library or articles/factsheets)

•  Create your own Specific Topic Entry Page (STEP) and address your target group: e.g. setting, region, language, your staff or partners, beneficiaries

Become engaged!

“Linking up Sustainable Sanitation, Water Management & Agriculture at

the local level”

Thank you!

Please feel free to contact us: sswm@seecon.ch

Tandiwe.Erlmann@seecon.ch Leonellha.Barreto-Dillon@seecon.ch