A wide range of organisations operate at the interface between the demand for (e.g. water agencies or service providers … financing gap for water-related investments. These entities, referred to in this analysis as “intermediaries”, include those … one or more key functions across the investment value chain for 3 specific sub-sectors: utilities, small scale water and …

The Asia Water Development Outlook – a flagship publication by the Asian Development Bank - monitors progress in water … that are needed to enhance – water security in the region. Working in close collaboration with the Asian Development Bank … and partners, the OECD endeavoured to characterise funding needs and financing flows for water security in the region. The …

Water infrastructure investments are typically capital-intensive and long-lived, involving significant costs and … financial resources to deliver desired water services in the context of these complicating factors. Ideally, planning for water … analytical framework to sequence water-related investments along “Strategic Investment Pathways”. This approach considers a range …

the enabling environment for investment in water security. The subset includes country and regional projects aimed at … pilot testing the Scorecard, designed to assess the enabling environment for investment in water security. The paper … “Assessing the Enabling Conditions for Investment in Water Security: Scorecard Pilot Test in Asian Countries” delineates the …

investment in water security, referred to as "the Scorecard”. Developed in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank and … partners, the Scorecard aims to identify conditions for attracting and maintaining investment in water security. The report … within the Environment Working Paper series presenting research on the enabling environment for investment in water security …

is not an island. So, finally, there is the global water debate, with its human rights, economic, anti-privatisation …An understanding of the politics of the water sector during the first decade of South Africa's democracy requires an … engagement with a series of parallel debates. There is a technical debate about the nature of the water supply challenge. There …

Where they exist, tariffs for water supply and sanitation services face a tension between different policy objectives … poor social groups. Governments (local and national) resort to a range of measures to reconcile these objectives and … address social consequences of tariffs: tariff levels and structures, nudging, budgetary transfers, targeted social measures …