World Water Week at Home 2020: Focus on the Americas: Conclusions
Date issued
June 2022
Subject
Water and Sanitation;
Water Security;
Drought;
Coronavirus;
Climate Finance;
Flood Damage
JEL code
Q25 - Water;
Q53 - Air Pollution • Water Pollution • Noise • Hazardous Waste • Solid Waste • Recycling;
L95 - Gas Utilities • Pipelines • Water Utilities
Category
Technical Notes
This paper summarizes the main findings of the Focus on the Americas events of World Water Week 2020, and provides recommendations on strategies that will help Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) address challenges such as drought, floods, and biodiversity loss in the Amazon through innovative and sustainable projects.