Primary Functions
- Understand the rationale for linking water, energy and climate change issues
Detailed Description
This publication was initially developed for the 5th World Water Forum in Istanbul, Turkey (March 2009). Members of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) have come together for this important event to provide a business contribution to this critical debate.
This document is composed of four parts:
- Key messages from business
The rationale for linking water, energy and climate change issues
- Policy directions
Key policy directions recommended by business to policy-makers
- Business implications in practice
Real-world implications of the linkages between water, energy and climate change for business
- Facts in a nutshell
Quick facts on the interconnections between water, energy and climate change