Table of contents
Executive Summary
Executive Summary
Introduction
Private Sector
- The private sector, at multi-national, national, and local levels should lobby and engage respective governments to promote proper water resource governance and management, to provide them (the private sector) with a stable and forward looking legal framework, to assess water risks related to business development, and to facilitate the application of water risk mitigations solutions.
- Businesses in various sectors can reduce their risk of exposure to water conflict by integrating sustainable water management into their business association meetings and gatherings and developing sector guidelines together with the governments that aim at reducing potential risks and conflicts arising from water use.
- Businesses should assess water risks, potential conflicts with other users, and future trends, and develop environmental management plans with solutions and risk mitigation options.
