OECD Studies on Water Water Security for Better Lives

OECD Studies on Water Water Security for Better Lives

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2013-09-02

Total Pages: 173

ISBN-13: 9264202404

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This publication examines the critical issues surrounding water security (water shortage, water excess, inadequate water quality, the resilience of freshwater systems), providing a rationale for a risk-based approach and the management of trade-offs between water and other policies.


Water Quality and Agriculture

Water Quality and Agriculture

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)

Publisher: IWA Publishing

Published: 2012-03-15

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 1780401329

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This report on Water Quality and Agriculture examines the linkages between agriculture and water quality. It discusses the overall trends and outlook for agriculture and water quality in OECD countries; describes recent actions by policy makers to address water quality issues in agriculture; and provides a set of recommendations for countries to meet the challenge of improving agricultural water quality.


Making Better Policies for Food Systems

Making Better Policies for Food Systems

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-01-11

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9264967834

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Food systems around the world face a triple challenge: providing food security and nutrition for a growing global population; supporting livelihoods for those working along the food supply chain; and contributing to environmental sustainability. Better policies hold tremendous promise for making progress in these domains.


OECD Studies on Water Water Risk Hotspots for Agriculture

OECD Studies on Water Water Risk Hotspots for Agriculture

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2017-09-25

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9264279555

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Agriculture is expected to face increasing water risks that will impact production, markets, trade and food security - risks that can be mitigated with targeted policy actions on water hotspots.


OECD Studies on Water Water Governance in Cities

OECD Studies on Water Water Governance in Cities

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2016-02-11

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 926425109X

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Building on a survey of 48 cities in OECD countries and emerging economies, the report analyses key factors affecting urban water governance, discusses trends in allocating roles and responsibilities across levels of government, and assesses multi-level governance gaps in urban water management.