* [[Increasing availability of water over space|Improving the availability of water over space]] (more points of water increase access for people and livestock).
* [[Increasing availability of water over time|Improving the availability of water over time]] (more water available to last the entire dry season, or with agriculture, short dry spells).
* Improving techniques that influence water demand, such as [[Portal:Water|water-saving technologies and , irrigation practices]], re-use techniques and drought-resistant crops.
====Non-technical measures====