Learning Repository

Explore the Water Resilience Hub’s curated tools and resources by target audience, thematic area, or material type.

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Aqua Monitor

by Deltares

Tool

Assess shoreline changes resulting from erosion/accretion based on satellite data

AquaCrop

by FAO

Tool

AquaCrop is a crop growth model developed by FAO’s Land and Water Division to address food security and assess the effect of the environment and management on crop production.

AQUASTAT

by FAO

Tool

AQUASTAT is the FAO global information system on water resources and agricultural water management. It collects, analyses and provides free access to over 180 variables and indicators by country from 1960. 

Aqueduct

by World Resources Institute

Tool

Main tool is the Aqueduct water risk atlas (covering the whole world). Based on that atlas analysis can be done on current and future water risks to agriculture and food security (Aqueduct Food) and coastal and riverine floods risks can be determined and the costs and benefits can be analyzed of investing in flood protection (Aqueduct Floods)

Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO) Dashboard

by ADB

Tool

AWDO is ADB's flagship water publication. The AWDO Dashboard is an interactive platfoemd for the visualization of five key dimensions to quantify water security in Asia and the Pacific. 

Avian Sensitivity Tool for Energy Planning (AVISTEP)

by BirdLife International

Tool

AVISTEP as an upstream sensitivity mapping tool focusing on birds which provides a low cost solution to speeding up delivery of renewable energy projects. AVISTEP quickly allows developers and governments to identify sites of high wind and solar resources but with low environmental sensitivity ideal for renewables development, as well as sites of high sensitivity that should be avoided. The result of using such a tool will mean projects can be developed more quickly, gain regulatory approval and have easier access to lender finance. Equipped with information obtained from this tool, those involved in planning renewable energy will be able to ensure that facilities are developed in the most appropriate locations.

City Service Delivery Assessment for Citywide Inclusive Sanitation - Tool and User Guide

by Inclusive sanitation in Practice, 2019

Tool

The City Service Delivery Assessment (CSDA) complements the Shit Flow Diagrams to assess why the situation is as it is. It provides a process for working with stakeholders to assess the enabling environment for citywide inclusive sanitation and to present the results in a simple and accessible way. The CSDA User Guide explains how the CSDA tool works and provides recommendations on how to use it with stakeholders.

City Water Resilience Approach (CWRA)

by Arup and Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)

Tool

City Water Resilience Approach (CWRA) enables cities, regions and water companies to take a holistic view of their water systems, inform decision-makers of a strategy to take forward and collaboratively build resilience to local water challenges. It provides a detailed step-wise methodology coupled with tools and resources that guide cities to bring a wide range of stakeholders together to share their perspectives; diagnosing what helps and hinders the water system to function when faced with shocks and stresses, and collaboratively develop and implement a water resilience action plan. CWRA and the associated tools are globally applicable.

City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation Services Assessment and Planning (CWIS SAP) Tool

by Athena Infonomics, in collaboration with Eastern and Southern Africa Water and Sanitation Regulators Association and Aguaconsult

Tool

The CWIS SAP tool helps decision-makers compare the outcomes of different sanitation interventions or investments. The tool analyzes and illustrates how each proposed intervention is likely to affect the equity, financial sustainability and safety of sanitation services in an urban area. The CWIS SAP tool is designed in collaboration with regulators and service providers to assist in evaluating a variety of options and prioritizing those that cost-effectively and equitably expand access to safely managed sanitation

Climate Resilient City Tool (CRCTool)

by Deltares

Tool

The Climate Resilient City Tool (CRCTool) is an interactive online tool and is easy to use by both experts and non-experts in the field of urban planning and adaptation.