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Building Resilience at All Levels – From Local to National
October 2, 2020 | video
This webinar discussed water challenges resulting from Brazil's precarious urbanization and explores solutions to deal with these challenges.
Nature-Based Solutions to Address Water Scarcity Due to Climate Change
September 30, 2020 | video
This webinar from World Water Week 2020 fostered dialogue around the central role that nature-based solutions (NBS) plays in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting the social, economic and environmental co-benefits.
Goals House Day 3 – Clean Water and Sanitation Saves Lives
September 29, 2020 | video
Hosted by ABI InBev, Water.org and Reckitt Benckiser the Clean Water and Sanitation Saves Lives panel will focus on how access to clean water and sanitation as a crucial live source is to ensure communities are able to function and to save lives.
Ending Conflicts Over Water: Solutions to Water and Security Challenges
September 16, 2020 | video
Seventeen countries, home to a quarter of the world’s population, face extremely high water stress, according to recent analysis from the World Resources Institute. Billions of people face other growing water challenges as well, including highly polluted water, increasingly erratic rainfall leading to more severe droughts and floods, and lack of access to safe and affordable drinking water.
How Does Business Prepare for Short-Term Shocks and Long-Term Resilience to Climate Change
September 9, 2020 | video
The world’s economy is crucially dependent on water. Agriculture (70%) and industry (20%) constitute most uses of the world’s freshwater consumption. Climate change introduces uncertainties into the water cycle...
Aligning Measurement and Metrics for Basin Resilience Webinar
August 24, 2020 | video
During this 45 minute webinar, Aligning Measurement and Metrics for Basin Resilience [italicized], a group of researchers from the project team present a novel and timely approach for building basin-level water resilience through a stakeholder-driven process.
Lessons from India and South Africa: Setting Site Water Targets to Drive Action
August 18, 2020 | video
To effectively mitigate water risk and improve water security, setting site water targets is a business imperative. Developing site water targets that account for local context drives informed actions at the local level and helps companies make meaningful change.
Water and COVID-19: From Risk to Resilience
July 29, 2020 | video
Jason Morrison, Heather Cooley, and Morgan Shimabuku discuss COVID-19 and its effects on water resilience.
The World After Coronavirus: The Future of Water
July 10, 2020 | video
Prof. Adil Najam, the Inaugural Dean of the Pardee School of Global Studies and former Director of the Pardee Center speaks with Peter Gleick, Co-founder and President Emeritus of the Pacific Institute, about the future of water after COVID-19.
COVID-19 and the Importance of WASH for Businesses
May 26, 2020 | video
This webinar brought together companies and WASH4Work partners to share their experiences in coping with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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