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Confronting Scarcity: Managing Water, Energy, and Land for Sustainable Growth

This report explores the interconnections between water, energy, and land (WEL) and emphasizes the need for innovative solutions to combat scarcity. It outlines strategies for integrated development, prioritizing sustainable growth while protecting the most vulnerable populations. Key recommendations include enhancing institutional capacity, fostering public-private partnerships, improving resource use efficiency, and advocating for ecosystem service payments. The report also addresses the significance of framing sustainable development goals around the WEL nexus to promote resilience and sustainable practices in resource management.

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Confronting Scarcity: Managing Water, Energy, and Land for Sustainable Growth

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  1. ERD 2012 Confronting scarcity: Managing water, energy and land for inclusive and sustainable growth

  2. Water-energy-land (WEL)

  3. Innovative WEL thinkinge.g. Payments for Ecosystem Services Lake Naivasha Kenya

  4. Framing Sustainable Development Goals around the WEL nexus • Integrated development and environmental goals for the Water-Energy-Land (WEL)nexus • Integrated (WEL) thinking, domestic capabilities and effective, country specific institutions • Integrated (WEL)action by the public/private sectors and the global community Improve resilience to shocks and protect poorest); Manage demand to reflect scarcity (e.g. change food and packaging wastage); Expand quality and quantity of supply (renewable energy, soils, water storage); Promote use efficiencies (Productive, allocative, WEL / nexus-wide);

  5. Thank you For more information on ERD 2011/2012: www.erd-report.eu www.odi.org.uk www.die-gdi.de www.ecdpm.org Dirk Willem te Velde and Imme Scholz Rio 19 June 2012

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