Support decisions on how to use water resources to adapt to climate change
River basin organisations need information to support decisions on how to use water resources to adapt to climate change ...
Allocate water sustainably and equitably
River basin organisations need to set criteria to allocate water sustainably and equitably to sustainable manage available water resources. ...
Coordinate the use and protection of freshwater resources
River basin organisations need to coordinate the use and protection of freshwater resources to ensure water for municipal, agricultural and industrial uses. ...
Maintain water levels in navigable waters
River basin organisations need to maintain water levels in navigable waters to support the economy ...
Reduce demand for fresh water
Water utilities need to increase the reuse of treated water and find ways to deal with sludge, to reduce the demand for freshwater and the release of poorly treated or untreated water in water bodies ...
Regulations for groundwater extraction and protection to sustainably manage groundwater
River basin organisations need to set regulations for groundwater extraction and protection to sustainably manage groundwater ...
Manage groundwater quality and quantity
Water utilities need to manage groundwater quality and quantity to ensure water supply for the population without depleting aquifers ...
Groundwater assessments to sustainably manage groundwater
River basin organisations need to carry out groundwater assessments to sustainably manage groundwater ...
Information on the condition and location of groundwater resources to support groundwater management
Civil society organisations need information on the condition and location of groundwater resources to support groundwater management and water access by communities ...
Increase storage of rainwater
River basin organisations need to increase storage of rainwater to have more water during dry seasons ...
Increase rainwater harvesting and storage
Civil society organisations need to increase rainwater harvesting and storage to increase water supply ...
Use of non-conventional water sources
Water utilities need to use non-conventional water sources and reduce water wasting to meet the demand ...
Find ways to supply water despite declining water resources
Water utilities need to find ways to supply water despite declining water resources ...
Maintain or enhance water quality and quantity to ensure water security
River basin organisations need to maintain or enhance water quality and quantity to ensure water security ...
Research on water quality and quantity
Academia and research organisations need to conduct research on water quality & quantity in order to support efforts for improving water quality and supply ...
Assess water quality to help prevent waterborne diseases
Civil society organisations need to assess water quality to help prevent waterborne diseases ...
Meet quality standards for drinking water
Water utilities need to meet quality standards for drinking water, and spread hygiene practices among the population, to reduce the occurrence of insect and water-borne diseases and to protect the ...
Be more efficient in supplying enough drinking water
Water utilities need to be more efficient in supplying enough drinking water for the (growing) population to meet their mandate within tight budgets ...
Needs
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