PROJECT OBJECTIVE
The objective of the project is to promote best water management strategies and protection measures
for Honiara city water resources to ensure there is sustainable reliable water supply and wastewater
services in the Honiara City through the following mechanisms: IWRM Management Strategies, Policy
and Legislative review and formulation; Water Safety Plan and Demand Management; and Water
Catchment Surveys.
Top 3 Project Results
1. Increasing land-owners, community awareness and project support on the importance of water
catchments through dissemination of key findings and results from catchment surveys specifically at
the Kovi/Kongulai catchment and public awareness on water resources management through water
use and conservation through targeted water consumers and educational campaigns
2. IWRM profile raising and water resources issues by government and cabinet decision to implement
IWRM Project and establish the basis by APEX Bodies to endorse the 2011 National Water Outlook in
the future
3. Increased collaboration with primary stakeholders through sub-committee establishments to
implement water demand management (WDM) and water safety planning (WSP) activities.