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This paper extensively focuses on necessary policies for a successful implementation of tradable water rights. Lessons are drawn from case studies from Chile, Mexico, and California.
ROSEGRANT, W. GAZMURI, R. (1994): Reforming Water Allocation Policy through Markets in Tradable Water Rights. Lessons from Chile, Mexico, and California. Washington D.C.: International Food Policy Research Institute URL [Accessed: 15.06.2012]

This is the act that is currently in force governing water supply and sanitation services in Zambia.
GOZ (1997): The Water Supply and Sanitation Act. Lusaka: Government of Zambia (GOZ) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]This link in the website shows case studies in different parts of Zambia where various water and sanitation projects are being implemented under the Devolution Trust Fund (DTF).
The National Water Supply and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) regulates water providers for efficiency and sustainability of water supply and sanitation service provision. A critical function of NWASCO is the developing of sector guidelines and disseminating information to consumers. The annual sector report is one such information dissemination channel.

This article shows how local leadership through government structures, sector reforms and private investment changed the behaviour and attitudes of two communities.
UNICEF (2011): Sanitation and Hygiene Case Study 6: Zambia. Chief Macha’s Toilet Revolution. New York, NY: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
A worldwide look at the state of water quality trading: Based on a survey of stakeholders, an overview of the key factors necessary for a successful program implementation is compiled, resulting in recommendations for the development of water quality trading programs.
SELMAN, M. GREENHALGH, S. BRANOSKY, E. JONES, C. GUILING, J. (2009): Water Quality Trading Programs. An International Overview. (= WRI Issue Brief , 1 ). Washington D.C.: World Resources Institute (WRI) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
This article outlines a case study of Chipulukusu Water Supply project funded by the DTF and successfully completed.
DTF (2007): CU-Project Completion Report - Chipulukusu Water Supply Project. Copperbelt: Water and Sanitation to the Urban Poor (DTF) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
This document states the commitments of the Republic of Zambia on sanitation and water supply goals.
SWA (n.y): ZAMBIA: Statement of Commitments. New York, NY: Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
This document contains details of the capacity availability and capacity needs of different institutions in the Zambian water and sanitation sector. A study was carried out by local and international partners, which results are presented.
STOLTZ, H.T. JOERGENSEN, M. MUTALE, M. ZULU, A. SIPUMA, R. LUMBA, W.K. (2007): Sector Capacity Study Water and Sanitation. Final Report. Collaborative Effort between Government of Zambia. Lusaka: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Denmark URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
This report gives information on the Zambian government private sector development reform program, with the aim of facilitating private sector engagement for the development priority infrastructure sectors (energy, water and transport).
PPIAF (2012): PPIAF Assistance in the Republic of Zambia. Nairobi: Public Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
This convention outlines the conditions of the shared Lake Tanganyika between Zambia, Tanzania, Burundi and Congo.
GOB ; GOC ; GOT ; GOZ (2003): The Convention on the Sustainable Management of Lake Tanganyika. No Location: Government of the Republic of Burundi (GOB); Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (GOC); Government of the United Republic of Tanzania (GOT); Government of the Republic of Zambia (GOZ) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]The website of the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation is a resource for decision makers, researchers, and civil society at large to learn about the JMP's activities, the status of water supply and sanitation coverage and its importance for our health and well-being, and to obtain detailed statistics about the use of water and sanitation facilities at different scales (global, regional and country-level).
This link gives further information on Zambia’s demographics at National Level as well as by socio-economic segregation of urban and rural.

This report gives annual information on the performance of the Zambian water and sanitation sector, including the accomplishments and activities of the commercial utilities.
NWASCO (2010): Urban and Peri-Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Report 2010/2011. Lusaka: National Water Supply and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
This link shows the case studies of WaSH interventions initiated by UNICEF at school level in different parts of Zambia.
IRC (2007): Towards Effective Programming for WASH in Schools.A manual on scaling up programmes for water, sanitation and hygiene in schools. Delft: International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]
This report outlines the evolution of the water and sanitation sector and gives some practical examples of their functions in present day Zambia.
DAGDEVIREN, H. ROBERTSON, S. IPC (2008): Reforming Without Resourcing. The Case of the Urban Water Supply in Zambia. (= Policy research brief , 8 ). Brasilia: International Poverty Centre (IPC) URL [Accessed: 13.06.2012]