Water management

For cities embracing integrated and sustainable urban development, responsible water management involves the sustainable and efficient use, conservation and treatment of water resources. Solutions can involve the use of innovative technologies, green infrastructure, and community engagement in water-related initiatives.

By prioritising responsible urban water management, cities help improve water quality and supply, reduce pollution, and increase resilience to water-related challenges such as flooding and water scarcity.

It covers solutions such as rainwater harvesting systems and constructed wetlands; and strategies and other resources for water conservation, stormwater management, wastewater treatment and sustainable water use.