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Collective Action & Water Funds (2021)Read more
The third article in this three-part series from The Nature Conservancy focuses on how Water Funds can be used by businesses to address water risk via collective action.
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Volumetric Water Benefit Accounting (VWBA): A Practical Guide to Implementing Water Replenishment Targets (2021)Read more
This guide is intended as a practical resource to facilitate the application of VWBA methods to meet water replenishment targets.
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ARIES (2020)Read more
ARIES strives to quantify the benefits that nature provides to society in a manner that accounts for dynamic complexity and its consequences, but keeps models clear enough to users…
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Valuing Rivers in the Economy (2020)Read more
The Valuing Rivers in the Economy map outlines the link between GDP and water risk.
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Global Groundwater Maps and U.S. Drought Forecasts (2020)Read more
NASA researchers have developed new satellite-based, weekly global maps of soil moisture and groundwater wetness conditions and one to three-month U.S. forecasts of each product.
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Scaling Green Stormwater Infrastructure Through Multiple Benefits in Austin, Texas: Distributed Rainwater Capture on Residential Properties in the Waller Creek Watershed (2020)Read more
This case study explores a collaboration between the Pacific Institute, the City of Austin, the National Wildlife Federation, and Texas Water Trade to scale green stormwater infrastructure on residential…
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Right Tool for the Right Job: Tools and Approaches for Companies and Investors to Assess Water Risks and Shared Water Challenges (2020)Read more
This report seeks to provide an overview of the three leading water tools available for corporate water risk assessment.
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Water: A Human and Business Priority (2020)Read more
This article examines how through proactive individual and collective action, businesses can combat the water crisis.
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The Internet of Water – Inventory Tool (2020)Read more
The mission of the IoW is to build a dynamic and voluntary network of communities and institutions to facilitate the opening, sharing, and integration of water data and information.
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Scaling Corporate Water Stewardship to Address Water Challenges in the Colorado River Basin (2020)Read more
This report examines a set of key corporate water stewardship actions and activities, with associated drivers and barriers, to identify how the private sector could address some of the…
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Context-Based Decision Guide for Water Reuse and Recycling (2020)Read more
This guide is intended to accelerate internal conversations and decisions at the regional and facility level with regards to investments in advancing water stewardship.
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Valuing Water Database (2019)Read more
The Valuing Water Database aims to help you navigate through an array of tools and approaches to water valuation in order to assist you with finding the right one…
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Digital Technology Opportunities for the Colorado River Basin (2019)Read more
This report is intended to profile the potential opportunities of emerging digital technologies to address the water quality and quantity challenges faced by public and private entities in the…
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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: Three Essential Ingredients to Resilient Agricultural Supply Chains (2019)Read more
This booklet presents an opportunity for sectors that are reliant upon the agricultural supply chain to take leadership in protecting and improving WASH resources for the people and business…
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Blue Peace Index (2019)Read more
The Blue Peace Index is a research tool that measures how well countries manage transboundary water resources.
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Quality Unknown : The Invisible Water Crisis (2019)Read more
This report examines the effects of water quality on economic growth, presenting new evidence and new data that call urgent attention to the hidden dangers lying beneath water’s surface.
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Setting Site Water Targets Informed By Catchment Context: A Guide For Companies (2019)Read more
This guide aims to help companies set effective site water targets that are informed by catchment context, which can create value and lessen risks for the company and support…
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The Future We Want – SDG 6 (2019)Read more
This is the second film from The Future We Want, a short film series that highlights the impact of the SDGs on people’s lives and emphasizes the crucial role…
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The Future We Want – SDG 17 (2019)Read more
The Future We Want is a short film series produced by Global Compact Network Brazil and highlights the impact of the SDGs on people’s lives, with an emphasis on…
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Water Accounting: Independent Estimates of Water Flows, Fluxes, Stocks, Consumption, and Services (2019)Read more
Water accounting is the process of communicating water resources related information and the services generated from consumptive use in a geographical domain in order to describe water resources in…
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Drinking Water Guide: A Resource for Advocates (2019)Read more
River Network’s Drinking Water Guide is a first step in helping to create a more informed and engaged national network of advocates for safe, clean, affordable, and sustainable drinking…
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Connected and Flowing: A Renewable Future for Rivers, Climate and People (2019)Read more
This report explores how a set of planning approaches, and policy and financial mechanisms, can ensure that the world benefits from the renewable revolution by accelerating the arrival of…
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Global Environment Monitoring System for Freshwater (2019)Read more
The Global Environment Monitoring System for freshwater (GEMS/Water) collects worldwide water quality data for assessments of status and trends in global inland water quality.
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World Water Development Report 2019Read more
The 2019 World Water Development Report (WWDR) examines how improved water resource management and access to water supply and sanitation services can help address the causes and alleviate the…
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Smart Water Navigator (2019)Read more
The Smart Water Navigator is based on a simple, 13-question assessment that offers a practical guide to smart, sustainable water practices, providing a roadmap that will help your facilities…
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One Water Leadership Insights (2019)Read more
US Water Alliance’s One Water movement seeks to proactively advance policies and programs that manage water resources to advance a better quality of life for everyone. On a monthly…
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India Water Tool (2019)Read more
The India Water Tool brings together 20 datasets and risk indicators to help users understand their water risks in India.
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Towards Sustainable Mining: Water Stewardship Protocol (2019)Read more
The purpose of the assessment protocol is to provide guidance to facilities in completing their evaluation of water stewardship performance against TSM indicators.
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World Bank Open Data (2018)Read more
World Bank databases are essential tools for supporting critical management decisions and providing key statistical information for Bank operational activities. This site is designed to make World Bank data…
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Virtual Water: Its Implications on Agriculture and Trade (2018)Read more
This paper considers questions of gaps in knowledge, why sustainability matters, and the policy implications of virtual water trade.
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Action Brief 3.1: Action Learning Projects (2018)Read more
The projects aim to assess the current water use trends, identify and map out the key stakeholders, shared water-related risks, challenges and opportunity at the site and catchment level,…
