In the past businesses have viewed water as a minimal operational cost and not a strategic issue. However, water has now emerged as a critical issue for both corporations and the public sector in response to increased water demand, climatic risks and potentially negative impacts on brand value....

Introduction -- The Digital Century -- "Wicked Problem" of Water: Why Business as Usual is Failing Us -- The Digital Water Opportunity: The Experience of Other Sectors -- The Digital Water Ecosystem -- The Challenges -- The Roadmap -- Closing.

Introduction -- The basics -- Why water and business value -- Valuing water -- Corporate water stewardship -- Water stewardship strategy -- Reputational risk -- Water stewardship and brand value -- Value beyond water stewardship : creating abundance -- Creating abundance

The value of water -- Global trends as drivers for innovation -- Do water and innovation 'mix?' -- Water supply -- Water demand -- The water, energy, and food nexus -- The ideas -- The money -- Commercialization -- What does success look like? -- The global world water forum 2024

The problem with business as usual -- Risk associated with business-as-usual practices -- Demand for energy -- Demand for food -- Demand for water -- The challenge of the Nexus -- Demand for resources -- Climate change -- Tough choices -- the tradeoffs -- Why is it hard to make tough decisions?...

Introduction -- The basics -- Why water and business value -- Valuing water -- Corporate water stewardship -- Water stewardship strategy -- Reputational risk -- Water stewardship and brand value -- Value beyond water stewardship : creating abundance -- Creating abundance.