Sustainable Development and Water Security

Sustainable Development and Water Security

Towards Achieving a Water-Secure World

Kay, Melvyn; UEnver, Olcay

Agenda Publishing

12/2024

224

Dura

9781788216753

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1. Water, water...

1.1 Water security: balancing supply and demand

1.2 Different people, different views and priorities

1.3 Does water have value?

1.4 About Covid

1.5 This book...



2. Understanding water better and working together

2.1 The hydrologist's story

2.2 The water resource planner's story

2.3 The river engineer's story

2.4 The freshwater ecologist's story

2.5 The water engineer's story

2.6 The irrigation engineer's story

2.7 The farmer's story

2.8 The energy engineer's story

2.9 Working together

2.10 Need for a common language



3. An anatomy of SDG 6

3.1 Data are vital

3.2 The value of indicators

3.3 Water, sanitation and health targets

3.4 Target 6.3: Water quality and wastewater

3.5 Target 6.4: WUE and scarcity

3.6 Target 6.5: Integrated water resources management

3.7 Target 6.6: Freshwater ecosystems

3.8 Targets 6.a and 6.b: Means of implementation



4. Responding to the challenges

4.1 Governance

4.2 Integrated water resources management

4.3 Eliminating inequalities

4.4 Embracing innovative technologies and management

4.5 Increasing spending

4.6 Increasing capacity

4.7 More data needed

4.8 Science into policy and practice



5. Thinking beyond SDG 6: links with other SDGs

5.1 Water and society

5.2 Water and the economy

5.3 Water and the environment



6. Our final word
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hydrology; sustainable water resources management; pollution; drought; flooding; sewage treatment; water supply; river basins; hygiene; irrigation; drainage; climate change; sanitation; water use efficiency