“…The starting point for development and change must come from an understanding of people and what they do (or would like to do) with water. The cases and experiences reported in papers and in publications provide a number of examples of these new holistic and people-centred approaches as experienced in the water sector. They demonstrate the huge potential that can be realized when multiple uses of water such as in agriculture, health, sanitation and education are specifically catered to…”

Moriarty, P;  Butterworth, J (2003)