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Valuing Water: The Australian Perspective. Economic values of water under scarcity in the Murray-Darling Basin.

Submitted by cvilla.consult… on Fri, 06/09/2023 - 22:40

This is one in a series of four reports that examine how the diverse values placed on water have shaped the development and management of water resources in the Murray Darling River Basin. The report explores how changing values have affected the management of scarce water resources in the Murray-Darling River Basin.

Four main phases in water management are described, together with an exploration of how changing perceptions of value have shaped policy, objectives and outcomes over time.

City Water Resilience Approach (CWRA)

Submitted by cvilla.consult… on Fri, 06/09/2023 - 13:10

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.

Assessing the Benefits and Costs of Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience: A Guideline for Project Developers

Submitted by cvilla.consult… on Fri, 06/09/2023 - 12:56

This document aims to guide the design, implementation, and use of studies to value the benefits and costs of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) for climate resilience projects. Reliable quantification of the costs and benefits of NBS for climate resilience can facilitate further mainstreaming of these interventions by articulating the value proposition of NBS across sectors, improve impact evaluation, and for identifying additional funding and financing for projects.

Water-Energy-Food Nexus Short Course

Water-Energy-Food Nexus Short Course


The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Water Sector Group, in collaboration with IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, is launching an online training course entitled “Water-Energy-Food Nexus Short Course: A roadmap towards a greener, more circular and less carbon intensive agriculture production” .

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