WWC Common Projects

Business Cooperation
  • Research Goals
    • Leading national water resource management policies, developing global issues, and proposing agendas to the 8th World Water Forum
    • Measuring contributions of the SWM to SDGs and exploration of applying the SWM (ICT) to developing countries
    • Establishing a long-term technology road map incorporating policy suggestions and applications for realizing the SWM
    • Development of best practices to promote superiority of the SWM and its distinct characteristics
  • Implementation Overview
    • 2015. Aug. Stockholm MOU agreement to conduct common SWM research
    • 2016. Mar. India First AWC Meeting: Presentation of the SWM linked with WP and PFI
    • 2016. Jun. Brazil Kick-Off Meeting for the 8th World Water Forum: first operation committee meeting (WWC and K-Water) for turning the SWM into a global agenda
    • 2016. Aug. Stockholm International Water Week: presentation of SWM policy
    • 2016. Sep. Hawaii 7th Civil Engineering Conference in the Asia Region: panel discussion and presentation of best practices
  • Research Plans
    Ongoing Common Studies (Draft)
    • Including in WWC Membership-led Initiatives, these will be implemented in three stages for three years.

      * WWC Membership-led Initiatives refer to member organizations of the WWC implementing studies with organizations proposing common studies. However, member organizations focus only on identifying cases. (March 17, 2016 / meeting with Deputy Chairman of WWC)

    Ongoing Common Studies (Draft) : PHASE 1, PHASE 2, PHASE 3
    PHASE 1 PHASE 2 PHASE 3

    Reestablishment of the SWM concept

    Development of performance indicators

    Conceptualizing a pilot model and identifying cases (Korea)

    Completion of a pilot model conceptualization and case identification (focusing on other countries)

    Case analysis based on performance indicators

    Proposing a guideline / roadmap

    executive summary case study publication

    Promotion and distribution

    1. Analysis(~2016. 9)
      STAGE 1
      • Environmental analysis of the SWM in Korea and other countries (technology, industry, and policies)
      STAGE 2
      • Examination of cases on the SWM in Korea and other countries
      • Identification and selection of best SWM practices in Korea and other countries
      • Selection of Best SWM Practice 1 and completion of its analysis
    2. Development(2016. 10)
      STAGE 3
      • Defining an analysis framework
      • Composing a performance indicator pool
      • Estimation of the degree of importance for each performance indicator
      • Finalizing performance indicators
      • Establishment of the comprehensive performance analysis system
      • Designing an expert opinion survey (beneficiaries, if needed)
    3. Apply(2016. 10~11)
      STAGE 4
      • xamination of materials for each best practice
      • Quantitative and qualitative database for each best practice
      • Expert opinion survey (beneficiaries, if needed)
    4. Verification(2016. 11~12)
       
      • Examination and complementation of qualitative and quantitative database through expert opinions
      • Analysis and assessment of each best practice
    5. Uses(2016. 12)
       
      • Identifying technological policy directions in Korea and other countries
      • Preparing agendas and detailed implementation strategies in Korea and other countries
    What is the applicability of SWM?