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How to leverage
Water Stewardship
Name
Office/Department
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private sector
support for green
infrastructure
Stuart Orr
WWF International
23-May-17 / 1
Despite (often)
– Good integrated planning frameworks
– Sound environmental management policies
– Excellent ecological information
The Environment is often positioned as an obstacle
to development
Classic example in the UK today
River basin governance
Supply chains and investment
Energy prices
Water Supply Crisis
Food Shortages
Matrix of water-related risks
• ‘Selling’
environmental services has always been
fraught
• Incorrect language and incentives
• New focus on risk and opportnity means shifting from
philanthropy/CSR to risk mitigation
• Steering financial flows, FI/DFI as well as company
lobby/advocacy on GI
• New paradigms in PS envolvement in development and
Planning
2% - 3% of
GDP
10% of FEE
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http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/how_we_work/conservation/freshwater/water_management/