This working paper presents an up-to-date and prospective assessment of water security throughout the Latin America and … key water-using sectors such as agriculture, energy and water supply. This assessment is grounded on a physically …-based analysis of water supply and demand, highlights the climate-land-energy-water-socioeconomics (CLEWS) nexus contributions to …

An issue that affects the effectiveness of water pricing policies is consumers misperception, which implies that … households decide their water consumption based on poor/inaccurate information about the marginal price. We use household survey … informational and socioeconomic drivers usually considered in the literature, perceived water quality seems to be a relevant factor …

successful adoption of more efficient water allocations in irrigation districts. Weather derivatives spread risks and incorporate … a better understanding of climate system behavior, strengthening irrigation districts' ability to deal with water …Ongoing climate change will increase competition for water. Diversified demand for water - in contrast with the rigid …