Text Box: Problem solving research Tackling relevant problems related to water by undertaking research on specific issues. eg. appropriate water treatment technologies, designing institutions for canal irrigation management  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: Knowledge centre on water issues Gathering together diverse publications on water issues. Offer web-based and library-based services on accessing such information. Produce focused publication series on specific unexplored water issues of current interest.
Text Box: Field research laboratories Research targeted at policies of Government organizations (GO), non-governmental organizations (NGO), donor agencies and the private sector specific to water issues; identifying areas within these policies that need improvement and conducting research to address these problem areas
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Text Box: Linkage between academia and action Identifying problems that can be defined as university research (Masters and PhDs), and linking them with action on the field. Enabling and creating a synergy between academics and action organizations on water issues.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: Education Designing and imparting multi-disciplinary course modules on water, addressing diverse audiences ranging from academia, professionals, corporates, policy-makers and researchers. Such courses could be of different duration from 1-2 days to a month. They would be conducted in-house or within existing institutions. To host internship programmes for students at Masters and PhD levels.