14. Water management
Improve water management by expanding resilient supply and sanitation, integrated resource governance and access to drinking water for isolated and semi-arid communities, supported by adaptation partnerships.
Case Studies
SMEP-supported Fakir knitwear project in Dhaka to treat and recover industrial wastewater
SMEP-supported Fakir knitwear project in Dhaka treats and recovers industrial wastewater, achieving 50% recovery and saving 46,202 tCO₂eq, becoming a model for Bangladesh’s wastewater alliance.
Buenos Aires water utility leads climate fight with bold water strategies
As World Water Week 2024 begins, Agua y Saneamientos Argentinos, backed by Sanitation and Water for All, boosts water resilience for 14M+ in Buenos Aires, addressing climate and sustainability.
Enabling water resilient communities in an uncertain future
Using the Decision-Making Under Deep Uncertainty method, cities build adaptive pathways to boost water resilience and guide investments and policy making amid changing climate risks.
Tech-Enabled Climate Resilience in West Africa
DHI and OMVS used integrated hydrological and hydraulic modelling to manage the Senegal River Basin, improving water availability, reducing floods and erosion, and supporting communities and ecosystems.
Building Resilience in the Kaalspruit River
The Kaalspruit Programme strengthens climate resilience in a vulnerable South African catchment through coordinated municipal action, flood-risk interventions, ecosystem restoration and community safeguards.
Reviving the Santiago River: Jalisco’s commitment to restoration and resilience
Jalisco’s “Revivamos el Río Santiago” advances ecological restoration and community wellbeing through governance, sanitation, and basin-wide actions to recover one of Mexico’s most polluted rivers.
Expand water access through sustainable facilities
Diageo cut energy and water use in a new Ceará facility and restored community water access, supplying 3,700+ people and replenishing more water than it consumes, boosting resilience in a water-stressed region.