Water Resilience has become a vital theme in the discussion concerning urban water services. Resilience in this context can be defined as both keeping up a good level of services, as well as rapid and fluent recovery from failures caused by natural disasters, conflicts and manmade disasters unsound infrastructure or incorrect management. Although adequate water services resilience can be considered as sustainable, water resilience is a wider concept than sustainability. In order to call water services resilient, all sections from policy and management to technical operation should be clear and coherent, and their operation in challenging situations also must be guaranteed. Moreover, in other word Resilience is the ability to bounce back from adversity. It is a necessary skill for coping with life’s inevitable obstacles and one of the key ingredients to success. Learning to bounce back and to bounce forward.
To be a leading knowledge exchange platform to ensure sustainable water and sanitation services for the benefit of all.
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