Research
Past research
Mar 2024: Peebles D, Woodhouse M, et al. Evaluation of the Sida support to the implementation of the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) Strategy 2018-2023. Sida, Stockholm.
https://cdn.sida.se/app/uploads/2024/03/28141649/62684_DE2024_05_NIRAS-final-report-SIWI-evaluation-2024-02-22.pdf
Aug 2018: Abbott P.A, Woodhouse M, 2018 Decentralising the Governance of the Nexus: the challenges of politics and power in finding workable solutions to a democratic management of the landscape: Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference August 2018 – UK.
April 2017: Stephen McCaffrey, John Murray, Melvin Woodhouse. “Promoting Equity, Cooperation and Innovation in the Fields of Transboundary Waters and Natural Resources Management”. The Legacy of Dr David J.H. Phillips.” BRILL/Nijhoff Publishing. International Water Law Series ISBN 978-90-04-31400-9
2014 – Mark Zeitoun,M, Woodhouse,M et al. Transboundary Water Justice: a Combined Reading of Critical Transboundary Water Interaction Analysis and Justice. Water Policy Vol 16 Supplement 2 2014 ISSN 1366-7017.
2012 – Peer reviewer – Shaping a New Water Governance – inter-governmental agencies contribution to the realization of the human right to water – Waterlex. (21st Session of the UN Human Rights Council).
2009 – Phillips, D.J.H & Woodhouse. M “Benefit Sharing on the Nile Basin” – nominated as Best Paper from World Water Week 2009 – SIWI Stockholm.
2009- Woodhouse.M. & Langford.M. Crossfire debate “There is no human right to water for livelihoods” Waterlines. Vol 28 No 1. January 2009
2009- Woodhouse. M. & Musse. H.A. “Water Policy in Puntland State Somalia.” Waterlines. Vol 28 No 1. January 2009
2008- Technical Reviewer. Global Corruption Report – Corruption in the Water Sector. Transparency International. Cambridge University Press.
2008-Woodhouse. M. & Zeitoun M. “Hydro Hegemony and International Water Law”. Water Policy Vol 10 S2 2008
2005- Woodhouse. M. & Baur.P. “Pandora’s Water Closet: competition, finance and water supplies for the poor”. Waterlines Vol 24 No2 October 2005.
2004- Woodhouse. M. “Threshold, Reporting and Accountability for a Right to Water under International Law”. Water Law Review. University of Denver. Vol 8 No 1.
2004- Woodhouse. M. & Baur.P. “The Legal, Institutional and Financial Framework to Enable Small Scale Service Provision of Rural Water Supplies in Africa”. Proceedings of “Good Water Governance” American Water Resources Association / University of Dundee. International Conference. Dundee
2004- Woodhouse. M. “Realizing the Right to Water”. Waterlines Vol 23 No 1 July 2004.
2003- Woodhouse. M. “Is Public Participation a rule of the law of International Watercourses?” Natural Resources Journal Vol.43 No1.
2002- Woodhouse. M. “How is ‘Democratic Accountability’ Being Established in the Scottish Water Industry?” J. Water Law Vol. 13 –2 April 2002 ISSN 0959 9754 LawText Publishing UK.
2001- Woodhouse. M. “Water Law and the Liberalized European Thermal Energy Market”. Proceedings of “Globalisation and Water Management” American Water Resources Association / University of Dundee. International Conference. Dundee.
2001 Editor. The Water Users Group Concept in Tanzania. SKAT ISBN 3-908156-01-7
1999- Woodhouse. M. “The status of latrines in Tanzania” , “Crisis monitoring of the Dar es Salaam Water Supply – predictive hydrology of the Ruvu catchment”– and “Field experiences from shallow well programmes in Tanzania.- a multi-agency study” Internal Technical Reports. UNICEF Tanzania.
1995- Drangert,J, Swiderski,R, & and M.Woodhouse,M. Editors. Linköping University, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Moi University. Proceedings of a conference on “Safe Water Environments”. Contains a paper “Local perceptions of ground water quality” by M. Woodhouse. ISBN 91-7871-715-9
1995- Woodhouse. M. World Bank RWSG EA. Hardware elements of hand pump technology. RWSG EA technical report.
1995- Woodhouse. M. Salinity and shallow wells: a view from the field. In Groundwater Quality, Ed Nash & Young. Chapman & Hall ISBN 0 412 58620 7.
1994- Woodhouse. M. van Dongen. P, Woodhouse. M. Finding Groundwater. A project managers’ guide to techniques and how to use them. Technical Report. Pub. IBRD/World Bank.
1992- Woodhouse. M. Community based evaluation. A video developed from slides. IDRC Canada.
1992- Woodhouse. M. Locating wells using Dowsing and Earth Conductivity in Kenya. J. British Society of Dowsers. Vol 35 Number 235 March 1992.
1992- Woodhouse. M. Natural indictors of ground water in Kibwezi Division, Kenya. J East African Natural History Society and Museums. Vol 81 No 197.
1990- Woodhouse. M. The Review, the involvement of local people in water supply and sanitation project evaluation. Presented at a joint UNDP/PROWWESS/ IDRC meeting, Geneva.
1990- Woodhouse. M. Well Construction Techniques in Kibwezi, Kenya. (RNC bulletin) AMREF.
1990- Woodhouse. M. Consumer Involvement in Bacteriological Testing of Well Water in Kibwezi, Kenya. Waterlines. Vol 4 No 8.
1989- Woodhouse. M. Community Participation and Sustainability, the case of Kibwezi Water Project, Kenya. J. Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm.
1989- Woodhouse. M. Operation and maintenance of Kibwezi Water Project. World Health Organisation, Division of Environmental Health. WHO/CWS/89.19
1989- Woodhouse. M. Safety in Well Construction. (RNC bulletin) AMREF