Useful tools
Figure 10
Visualization of a sector’s budget
2. Sectors’ budget conditions (above)
3. Planning framework (below)
One of the important conditions for sectors to consider when participating in a project is their financial condition. If the managers in charge of coordinating an IWRM project are aware of the financial conditions of the sectors involved when preparing the project implementation plan, this can greatly facilitate the coordination process.
In water resources development, a master plan is generally developed before individual projects are planned and implemented. It is useful to visualize such planning frameworks and flows in order to better understand the overall frame and structure of water resources development (Figure 11).
Figure 11
Visualization of a planning framework
Decision by the council Yoshino River comprehensive Development Plan
Prefectures
Regional Bureau of Central Government (MLIT, MAFF, METI)
Electrical Companies
International Hydrological Programme (UNESCO-IHP) and the Network of Asian River Basin Organizations (NARBO)
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