UNESCO Publishes World Water Development Report 2020 鈥 Water and Climate Change
By Stefano Burchi, Chair, WCEL Water and Weltands Specialist Group
The UNESCO World Water Development Report 2020, styled 鈥淲ater and Climate Change鈥, addresses the critical linkages between听water and climate change听in the context of the broader sustainable development agenda. It focuses on the challenges, opportunities and potential responses to climate change 鈥 in terms of adaptation, mitigation and improved resilience. 听The report discusses approaches to enhancing water resources management, attenuating water-related risks, and improving access to water supply and sanitation services for all in a sustainable manner. Chapter 11 of the UNESCO听Report听explores the multiple dimensions of governance, and legal, institutional and political means to support climate change adaptation and mitigation, to enhance resilience, and to reduce vulnerability through more inclusive water management, especially at the country level. The听Report is available in many languages .听
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This report is the first step in identifying and targeting priority interventions and solutions鈥