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Corporate Water Disclosure Guidelines (2014)
Exploring the Business Case for Sanitation
Shared Water Challenges and Interests
Understanding "Sufficiency" in Water-Related Collective Action
Corporate Water Accounting
Guide to Managing Integrity in Water Stewardship Initiatives (2015)
Respecting the Human Rights to Water & Sanitation (2015)
Guide to Setting Site Water Targets Informed by Catchment Context
Guide to Responsible Business Engagement with Water Policy (2010)
Understanding Key Water Stewardship Terms
Guide to Water-Related Collective Action (2013)
Water Resilience Coalition
Volumetric Water Benefit Accounting (VWBA): A Practical Guide to Implementing Water Replenishment Targets (2021)
Setting Enterprise Water Targets: A Guide for Companies (2021)

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Feeding Ourselves Thirsty (2019)

This analysis provides investors with guidance and relevant data for evaluating the water risk management of publicly held companies in the food sector.

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The Future of Groundwater in California (2018)

This report is aimed at helping California’s water managers, public water agencies, county commissioners, city planners, and others better understand the suite of tools and approaches that can be…

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One Water for America (2017)

Practical solutions, focused on policy and decision-making, to positively change how we manage our water resources and infrastructure.

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National Water Quality Data Portal (2017)

The National Water Quality Data Portal (WQP) is a cooperative service sponsored by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Water…

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U.S. Climate-Water Database (2017)

Provides data related to the effects of climate change on water resources in the United States.

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U.S. Drought Monitor (2017)

U.S. Drought Monitor provides measurements of climatic, hydrologic and soil conditions as well as reported impacts and observations from more than 350 contributors around the country.

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European Water Statistics (2016)

The European Water Statistics database, developed by Eurostat, includes data on global water resources and use, including abstractions and use by economic activity.

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CDP Water Database (2016)

CDP’s Water Program motivates companies to disclose and reduce their environmental impacts by using the power of investors and customers. The CDP Water Database influences decision makers…

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U.S. EPA Water Data Portal (2016)

The US EPA Water Data Portal provides data and tools that the EPA uses to protect and restore the America's waters to ensure that they are drinkable,…

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USGS Water Data Portal (2016)

Provides real-time and historical data, including surface water, groundwater, water quality, water use data, and flood and drought conditions.

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WATERS Geospatial Data (2015)

Supplies data for the EPA’s Office of Water Programs, including 303(d) Impaired Waters, 305(b) Waters As Assessed and Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs), are available as prepackaged national downloads…

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Environmental Data Explorer (2015)

An online database holding more than 500 different variables covering themes like freshwater, population, forests, emissions, climate, disasters, health, and GDP.

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JMP Global WASH Database (2015)

The WHO/UNICEFJMP Global WASH Database provides data originating from 1990 on global access to drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).

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Aqueduct Global Water Indicators (2015)

Aqueduct Global Water Indicators include indicators of water quantity, water variability, water quality, public awareness of water issues, access to water, and ecosystem vulnerability.

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Aqueduct Water Stress Projections Data (2015)

Provides indicators of change in water supply, water demand, water stress, and seasonal variability, projected for the coming decades under scenarios of climate and economic growth.

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Understanding “Sufficiency” | El Bajio, Mexico (2015)

Addressing the “sufficiency gap” in groundwater supplies through collective action and water stewardship in El Bajío, Mexico.

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Global Development Datasets (2014)

Global development datasets…

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IWMI Water Data Portal (2014)

The IWMI Water Data Portal provides access to meteorological, hydrological, socio-economic, and spatial data related to water and agriculture.

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Understanding “Sufficiency” | The Colorado River Delta: Overdrawn and Dried Up (2014)

With the financial support of companies, NGOs were able to do a restoration project and purchase water for a pulse flow in 2014 to revive the Colorado River Delta…

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MolsonCoors & Clear Creek Watershed Forum (2011)

Molson Coors is the prime motivator in a collective watershed movement engaging in efforts to identify, fund, and implement watershed-improvement projects in the Clear Creek watershed.

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Rivers in Crisis (2010)

Rivers in Crisis is a global dataset of threats to biodiversity, eutrophication, sediment loading, cropland, wetland disconnectivity, soil salinization, pesticide loading, and river fragmentation.

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Coca-Cola’s Improving Water Quality for the Mesoamerican Reef Catchments (2007)

Coca-Cola and WWF established a partnership to affect watershed health, community sustainability, and water quality outcomes in seven river basins, one of which was the Mesoamerican Reef Catchment.

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WaterStat (2005)

Developed by the Water Footprint Network, WaterStat is the world’s most comprehensive water footprint database. WaterStat ensures that scientifically rigorous water footprint statistics are available for everyone…

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