Aziza Akhmouch - 6th WGI Meeting (2-3 November 2015, Paris)

1. TOWARDS
OECD WATER GOVERNANCE INDICATORS

2. Contribution to implementation and action
OECD Principles on Water Governance

3. The role of indicators in the water policy cycle
Source: OECD ( 2015), Scoping note: OECD Water Governance Indicators, GOV/RDPC/WGI(2015)7
One cannot improve
what cannot be
measured
 Accountability
 Transparency
 Bench-learning
 Adjusting
Systemic framework to
measure water governance

4. Measuring water governance: a challenging task
10 Critical Questions
 To measure what?
 Which type of indicators?
 At which scale?
Whose views?
Which process?
Who are the beneficiaries?
How will indicators be used?
Who will monitor?
How to ensure replicability?
How to disclose results?

5. Indicators to measure what?
A progressive, three-step approach
Source: OECD ( 2015), Scoping note: OECD Water Governance Indicators, GOV/RDPC/WGI(2015)7

6. Tentative calendar for the WGI working
group on indicators (2016-2018)
Source: Strategic Paper, OECD Water Governance Initiative: Achievements and Ways forward, October 2015

7. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
AZIZA.AKMOUCH@OECD.ORG
WWW.OECD.ORG/GOV/WATER