1．Introduction to ACEDP,the GPS Project and GPS Training 1
1.1 ACEDP Project Background 2
1.2 GPS Project and Introduction to GPS Training 4
1.3 Introduction of GPS Training within ACEDP 5
2．Introduction to Concepts and Importance of GPS in NRM and EP Projects 7
2.1 Importance of GPS in NRM and EP 8
2.2 Definition of GPS 13
2.2.1 Gender Mainstreaming 14
2.2.2 Public Participation 22
2.2.3 Social Impact Assessment and Social Impact Management 33
3．Application and Mainstreaming of GPS in NRM and EP Project Life Cycle 44
3.1 GPS in Project Life Cycle 45
3.1.1 Mainstreaming of GPS in Life Cycle of NRM and EP Projects 45
3.1.2 The Core Issue of GPS in Different Kinds of Projects 47
3.2 GPS in Lake Tai Pollution Control Project 52
3.2.1 Water Pollution Management in Lake Tai 52
3.2.2 Framework for GPS in Lake Tai Pollution Control Project 53
3.2.3 GPS in Social Impact Assessment in Lake Tai Pollution Control Project 56
3.3 Steps and Approaches for Public Participation in NRM and Public Infrastructure Construction Project 65
3.3.1 Public Participation in NRM 65
3.3.2 Public Infrastructure Construction Project 70
3.4 Monitoring Indicators to Ensure GPS Effectiveness 72
3.5 Australian Approaches to GPS 74
3.5.1 General Procedures for Pubic Participation in Australia 74
3.5.2 GPS Framework in Australia 75
3.5.3 Decision under GPS Framework Needs Scientific Evidence 77
3.5.4 GPS in the Water Resource Protection and Management of Australia 78
3.5.5 Relevance of Lessons from Australia 80
4．Tools for Promoting GPS in NRM and EP Projects 95
4.1 General Introduction to GPS Methodology Training 96
4.2 Community Public Questionnaire 98
4.3 Semi-structured Stakeholder Interviews 101
4.4 Visualization Tools 104
4.4.1 The Community Resources Transect Walk and the Community Resource Map 105
4.4.2 Seasonal Farming Activity Calendar and Lake Tai Pollution Season Calendar 107
4.4.3 Chronological Review Chart for Community Events/Lake Tai Basin Pollution Records 108
4.5 Analysis Tools for GPS 109
4.5.1 Problem Analysis（Problem Tree） 110
4.5.2 Stakeholders Analysis in GPS 113
4.6 Tools of Participatory Ranking and Scoring 116
4.6.1 Participatory Ranking 118
4.6.2 SWOT Matrix Analysis 121
4.6.3 Feasibility Matrix Analysis of Project Preventative Measures 124
4.7 How to Apply the Tools in the Practice 125
4.7.1 Tips for Application of Participatory Tools in GPS 125
4.7.2 Facilitation Skills 127
5．Strategy to Mainstream GPS in NRM and EP Practice 130
5.1 Gender Mainstreaming in Policy Formulation and Implementation 131
5.2 Gender Mainstreaming in the Project Life Cycle 132
6．GPS Cases in NRM and EP Projects in China and Australia 135
6.1 GPS Cases in China 136
6.1.1 Survey on China's Public Participation in Environment Projects 136
6.1.2 Xiamen PX Incident-Positive Roles of Public Participation in Environment Preservation 139
6.1.3 Fervent Wishes of the Public in the Lake Tai Drainage Area to Participate in Public Affairs 141
6.1.4 Social Cost Analysis of the Development Project at the Wuyi Mountain Scenic Spot 142
6.1.5 Representation of Gender Awareness 143
6.1.6 Manifestation of Social Gender in Handling Public Affairs 144
6.1.7 Social Gender Tools in Analyzing Development Projects 147
6.1.8 The Successful Experience of Taiwan,China in Gender Mainstreaming 150
6.1.9 Experience of Construction of Rural Water User Association under the China-Britain Countryside Water Resources Reform Project（DFID） 151
6.1.10 Strategy and Methods to Promote Women to Participate in Water Resource Management 158
6.1.11 Improve Participatory Small Drainage Area Management—China Small Drainage Area Management Project 163
6.1.12 Pilot Scheme of Community Pollution Report Meeting was Carried out in the Lake Tai Drainage Area under the Assistance of International Organizations 171
6.2 GPS Cases in Australia 173
6.2.1 Relevance of Lessons from Australia 173
6.2.2 What is GPS 174
6.2.3 ACEDP Miyun Reservoir Catchment Pilot Study 176
6.2.4 The Importance of Making GPS an Evidence Based Decision Making Process 177
6.2.5 GPS Processes in Australia in the Water Sector 179
6.2.6 Some Australian Examples of GPS in the Water Sector 181
6.2.7 Land Care Australia 184
6.2.8 The Australian Water Mark Project of the Victoria Women's Trust Centre 200
Reference 203