Module 4
Planning for River Basins and Water Resources
Table of Contents
Section 1. War Impacts on Ukraine's Water Resource
Section 2. Water and Urban Planning: the One-Water Approach
Section 3. Standards and Indicators for IWRM Implementation
Section 4. River Basin and Integrated Water Resources Planning
Section 5. Planning Land and Water Management for Watersheds
Section 6. Planning Green Infrastructure to Manage Stormwater
Section 7. Planning Water Conservation to Address Water Scarcity
Section 8. Planning Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment
Section 9. Planning Equal Access to Clean Water and Sanitation
Author: Timothy D. Van Epp, FAICP, PP, Team Leader, Ukraine Rebuilding Action Group of the International Division of the American Planning Association, and Managing Director of Eurasia Environmental Associates, LLC
Reviewer: Bill Cesanek, AICP, Chair of the Water & Planning Network of the American Planning Association, and Senior Infrastructure Planner of CDM Smith
Relevant UN Habitat Environmental Recommendations
From Section B3. Planning & Environment - Local Authorities, International Guidelines: Urban and Territorial Planning, 2017
(e) Use urban and territorial planning as an action plan to improve access to water and sanitation services and reduce air pollution and the amount of water wasted.
Relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals
6 Clean water and sanitation
11 Sustainable cities and communities
13 Climate action
Relevant EU Directive
Water Framework
Associated Environmental Impacts of the War
Damage to water treatment plants and pipelines
Water shortages and contamination
Increased risk of waterborne diseases
Increased air and noise pollution