What the Future Has in Store : A New Paradigm for Water Storage - Overview for Policy Makers (English)

Storing water is a critical part of water security, and the societal response to hydrological variability. Water storage increases the amount of water available for human, environmental, and economic use, reduces the impact of floods, and provides a variety of ancillary services such as hydropower and navigation by regulating water flows. Today, the societies, economies, and the environment depend on a web of natural and built water storage. However...

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Burke, Eileen Rose;

Tront, Jacqueline Marie;

Lyon, Kimberly Nicole;

Rex, William;

Castera Errea, Melissa Ivy;

Varughese, Mili Chachyamma;

Newton, Joshua Taylor;

Becker, Ayelen Nadia;

Vale, Allison Louise;
Document Date
2023/02/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
179821
Volume No
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2023/02/03
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
What the Future Has in Store : A New Paradigm for Water Storage - Overview for Policy Makers

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-New Approaches in Water Storage -- P173067

Major Sector

Water, Sanitation and Waste Management

Theme

FY17 - Climate change,FY17 - Adaptation,FY17 - Water Institutions, Policies and Reform,FY17 - Water Resource Management

Sector

FY17 - Water Supply

TF No/Name

TF0B2073-New approaches in Water Storage

Topics

Hydropower,Water,Water Allocation and Water Economics,Water Security and Integrated Resource Management,Water Supply,

Unit Owning

Global Solutions Water (SWAGL)

Originating Unit

Water Global Director (SWADR)

Version Type

Final

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Burke, Eileen Rose; Tront, Jacqueline Marie; Lyon, Kimberly Nicole; Rex, William; Castera Errea, Melissa Ivy; Varughese, Mili Chachyamma; Newton, Joshua Taylor; Becker, Ayelen Nadia; Vale, Allison Louise.

What the Future Has in Store : A New Paradigm for Water Storage - Overview for Policy Makers (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099203002012336127

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