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The effect of water hauling time on children's school enrollment in Haiti

Ribeiro, Beatriz Couto; Castillo Castillo, Adriana; … - 2026

Limited access to safe and proximate water remains a defining constraint in Haiti, where access to piped water remains limited and school enrollment is not universal. Using a pseudo-panel constructed from four rounds of the Haiti Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), we estimate the causal...

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Cisterns for life : climate adaptation policies for water provision and rural lives

Barreto, Yuri; Britto, Diogo G. C.; Carrillo, Bladimir; … - 2025

Billions of people worldwide travel long distances daily to fetch water that is often unsafe for human consumption. Climate change is expected to exacerbate this critical issue, which threatens the economic development of dry areas in addition to posing health risks. This paper evaluates a...

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Cisterns for life : climate adaptation policies for water provision and rural lives

Barreto, Yuri; Britto, Diogo G. C.; Carrillo, Bladimir; … - 2025

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Water for food in Euphrates-Tigris river

Metwally, Abdelmoneim; Yasser, Mai M.; Ahmed, Merna - 2024

Water scarcity is an important threat to food security in the Euphrates-Tigris river. Water scarcity is a huge worldwide problem that results from the rapid increase in water demand, which exceeds the amount of available water. The most significant problems currently affecting countries are food...

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The economics of water : valuing the hydrological cycle as a global common good

2026

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War and peace for natural resources as economic goods

Zoboli, Roberto - 2026

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Climate adaptation, water governance & conflict

Bertini, Raffaele; Grigoriadis, Theocharis - 2026

This paper estimates the causal effect of renewable water conditions and water use on violent conflict in rural agrifood systems. We implement a fixed-effects instrumental variables strategy that uses plausibly exogenous temperature and precipitation shocks to instrument multiple water outcomes....

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The water-energy nexus in the Saudi agriculture sector : demand forecasts and policy implications

Javid, Muhammad; Elshurafa, Amro - 2026

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A model of economic growth and biodiversity

André, Loris - 2026

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Breaking point in the Gaza Strip : the "cracking" of the WASH-Health nexus since October 2023

Sarsour, Amal; Nagabhatla, Nidhi - 2026

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The critical nexus of water resources and food security underscoring climate justice in Egypt : within-variable comparative analysis

Amīn, Muʿtamir; Zaher, Shadwa - 2026

Purpose - Egypt could face total water depletion by 2050 due to the current waterscarcity of aboutseven billion cubic meters. Climatic shocks worsen this crisis, alongside Ethiopia's unilateral construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This has caused a stalemate, raising...

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Managing a Shared Resource : The World Bank Group’s Support for Water Resource Management (Approach Paper)

2026

Water resource management (WRM) is foundational to sustainable development, economic growth, and poverty reduction, yet water resources are under increasing pressure from climate change, population growth, and competing demands across sectors. This report examines how the World Bank Group has...

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Impact of climate risk on clean water investments : does crude oil act as a hedge?

Bhuiyan, Mohammad Rakib Uddin; Dutta, Anupam; Ahmed, Ali M. - 2026

Water investments play an increasingly important role in sustainable finance, yet their response to climate policy uncertainty (CPU) under different market conditions remains poorly understood. This study examines the regime-dependent influence of CPU on water equity performance using monthly...

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From buckets to better meals : piped water access and household food consumption in Pakistan

Shabbar, Shagufta; Faraz, Neelma - 2026

This paper investigates the relationship between piped water access and food consumption in Pakistan utilizing the nationally representative Household Integrated Economic Survey. Access to piped water reduces exposure to waterborne illness, improving health and labor productivity, which can...

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Valoración del agua : reflexiones y recomendaciones para América Latina y el Caribe

2026

El documento aborda la valoración del agua como una herramienta esencial para orientar decisiones públicas más justas, sostenibles y eficaces en América Latina y el Caribe. Reconoce que valorar el agua va más allá de asignarle un precio: implica integrar sus dimensiones ecológicas,...

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Challenges of water sharing : a theory and an application

Martínez, Ricardo; Moreno-Ternero, Juan D.; Pan, Pengshan - 2026

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Modeling the economywide effects of water and energy interventions in the face of climate change

Aragie, Emerta; Gebretsadik, Yohannes - 2023

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The evolution of symbiotic innovation, water, and agricultural supply chains

Zilberman, David; Huang, Alice; Goldberg, Lanie; … - 2023

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The economic nexus between energy, water consumption, and food production in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Alamri, Yosef; Alrwis, Khalid; Ghanem, Adel; Kamara, Sahar - 2023

The goal of this study was to look at the economic relationship between energy, water use, and plant and animal food production in Saudi Arabia from 1995 to 2020. The results showed that about 55.5%, 82.4%, and 2.5% of changes in the index of plant and animal food production were related to...

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The value of clean water : evidence from an environmental disaster

Gonzalez, Rodrigo Barbone; Ornelas, José Renato Haas; … - 2023

Clean water has a largely unknown economic value, particularly to small communities whose agricultural activities take place on river shores. In November 2015, the rupture of a mining tailings dam in the municipality of Mariana led to a record disposal of toxic residuals in southeast Brazil. A...

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The value of clean water: evidence from an environmental disaster

Gonzalez, Rodrigo Barbone; Ornelas, José Renato Haas; … - 2023

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Unwatering the fields : analyzing incentives for crop diversification amid groundwater crisis in India

Gupta, Disha; Mitra, Archisman - 2025

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Water pricing and markets: principles, practices and proposals

Nauges, Céline; Wheeler, Sarah; Grafton, Quentin R. - 2025

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The status of global freshwater resources

Luetkemeier, Robert; Awad, Ahmad - 2025 - Stand Februar 2025

Freshwater resources are vital for environmental health and human societies. Understanding their current status and future trends is critical for developing sustainable solutions. This study examines water quantity and quality on global and regional scales, with a specific focus on Germany. To...

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Scaling Water Impact

2025

Water poses significant risks to global corporations in three areas: Direct operational and supply chain risks, market and reputational risks, and regulatory risks. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG), a partnership platform managed by the World Bank, believes it is in companies' business...

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Water for Planet

2025

Each year, water pollution accounts for 1.8 million deaths and costs businesses an estimated 425 billion dollars. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) supports industries and utilities to use water more efficiently and recycle more of the freshwater they consume. By changing incentives,...

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Water for Cities

2025

One in three cities is at high risk of water stress. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) helps cities prevent, respond to, and recover from water crises. This is done by facilitating partnerships between governments and businesses to manage water more effectively and create resilient and...

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Water for Food

2025

Agriculture is a thirsty business, accounting for 70 percent of global freshwater withdrawals - and climate change makes it harder for farmers to produce enough to feed the planet. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) advances sustainable water use in agriculture and builds food systems that are...

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Water Data Revolution

2025

Africa's rapidly increasing population, expanding economies, and changing climate are driving increased water demand, while outdated data systems hinder effective management. Remote sensing technology offers a solution by providing continuous, reliable data for water planning and monitoring. The...

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A stochastic optimisation model for the water pump scheduling problem with demand response in large and high altitude water supply systems

Cariaga, Denise; Anjos, Miguel F.; Lorca, Alvaro - 2025

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Water markets and water rebounds : China's water rights trading policy

Sheng, Jichuan; Zhang, Ruzhu; Yang, Hongqiang; Chen, Cheng - 2025

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Accounting for water : a global review and indicators of best practice for improved water governance

Vardon, Michael J.; Le, Thi Ha Lien; Martinez-Lagunes, … - 2025

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Integrating recreational ecosystem service valuations into Israel's Water economy

Fleischer, Aliza; Gindin, Yadin; Tsur, Yaʿaḳov - 2025

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A consumption-based approach to trace the effects of income inequality on water pollution responsibility in Egypt : an internal grey water footprint perspective

Wahba, Shimaa M. - 2025

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No time to waste : a synthesis of evidence on time reallocation following water, sanitation and hygiene interventions

Waddington, Hugh Sharma; Dickin, Sarah K.; Basak, Kishore; … - 2025

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The spillover effects of real-time social comparison information on water and energy use : experimental evidence using in-home displays

Kažukauskas, Andrius; Asmare, Fissha; Broberg, Thomas; … - 2025

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Increasing water use in global copper production threatens freshwater availability

Lutter, Stephan; Maus, Victor; Luckeneder, Sebastian; … - 2025

Water input in copper mining varies substantially across sites worldwide, with implications for local sustainable resource management. We quantify water use in global copper mining at unprecedented spatial resolution, using machine learning to estimate site-level water withdrawal and identify...

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The role of food categories in shaping socioeconomic impacts on the water footprint of household food waste

Gracia de Rentería, Pilar; Ferrer-Pérez, Hugo - 2025

Household food waste poses a serious threat to planetary boundaries, particularly regarding water use, since it translates directly into unnecessary consumption of virtual water, contributing to freshwater depletion and threatening water security in water-scarce regions. This study examines how...

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Challenges with microplastic pollution in the regime of UN sustainable development goals

Choudhury, Moharana; Roy, Priyabrata - 2025

The growth of synthetic polymers has resulted in a significant rise in the manufacturing and use of plastics worldwide. Microplastics (MPs) may survive in the environment for very prolonged periods because of how slowly plastics degrade. Information on the importance of several potential...

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Wirtschaftliche Effekte im Wassertourismus in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern : Entwicklung der Branche im Vergleich zu 2009 und 2014 und strategische Ausrichtung : Studie, Endbericht

2025

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Sources, consumption patterns and challenges assessment of freshwater in the coastal regions of Bangladesh

Khan, Md. Shohel; Paul, Shitangsu Kumar - 2025

The entire coastal Bangladesh faces significant challenges in maintaining a consistent supply of freshwater due to salinity intrusion and various climatic hazards. This study aimed to assess the sources, consumption patterns, and challenges in freshwater management across three coastal villages....

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Environmental footprint initiative : agricultural working group milestone 4 : life cycle inventory : modelling of water use

2025

The Environmental Footprint (EF) methods endorsed by the European Commission offer standardized metrics for assessing the environmental impacts of products and organizations within the EU. This report details the findings from the Agricultural Working Group (AWG), Milestone 4, which focuses on...

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Water shortage and mitigation solutions : a focus on new physical and financial hedging tools

Bartolini, Nicola; Romagnoli, Silvia; Santini, Amia - 2025

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Improving water policy analysis in CGE models : deriving substitution elasticities from biophysical crop data in a case study for Egypt

Mohammed, Abdelradi; Zabel, Florian; Delzeit, Ruth - 2025

A key challenge in modeling water scarcity in computable general equilibrium (CGE) models is getting the substitution elasticity between water and the other inputs right. This paper develops a novel method to derive the values of the substitution elasticity between water and land by implementing...

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Managing water productivity, groundwater stress, and Nexus trade-offs in the Ganga River basin, India

Amarasinghe, Upali A.; Perera, Madhusha; Sikka, Alok; … - 2025

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Water, dust, and environmental justice : the case of agricultural water diversions

Abman, Ryan; Edwards, Eric C.; Hernandez-Cortes, Danae - 2025

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Water scarcity and improved water use efficiency in Tunisia : a computable general equilibrium analysis

Mili, Maha; Dhif, Mohamed Adel; Chekki, Houyem - 2025

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#EU4Algae : data integrations in marine water landscaping maps for defining the bioremediation potential of seaweed in Europe

2025 - Revised 1st edition

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Is public ownership or privatisation better? : law, economic theories and how data helps

McGaughey, Ewan - 2025

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EU water media discourse analysis : water resilience experiment

2025

The Water Resilience Experiment aims to contribute to the European Commission's Water Resilience Strategy through the lens of design for policy and behavioural insights. The project focused on increasing cross-DG collaboration around the water topic and reducing the policy-implementation gap by...

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Water stories from EU citizens : water resilience experiment

2025

The Water Resilience Experiment aims to contribute to the European Commission's Water Resilience Strategy through the lens of design for policy and behavioural insights The project focused on increasing cross DG collaboration around the water topic and reducing the policy implementation gap by...

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The future of water availability and use in the EU : a foresight study and policy options to address water scarcity

2025

This study aims to offer an in-depth analysis of water scarcity, availability, and usage in the face of climate change. By employing a comprehensive foresight methodology that includes an extensive literature review, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, and broad stakeholder consultation,...

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