Environmental flows (EF) are an important component of Goal 6 (the ‘water goal’) of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet, many countries still do not have well-defined criteria on how to define EF. In this study, we bring together the International Water Management Institute’s (IWMI’s) e...
Sood, Aditya
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Smakhtin, Vladimir U.
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Eriyagama, Nishadi
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Villholth, Karen G.
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Liyanage, Nirosha
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Wada, Y.
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Ebrahim, Girma Yimer
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Dickens, Chris
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[Global environmental flow information for the sustainable development goals]
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Global environmental flow information for the sustainable development goals
The Water Futures and Solutions Initiative (WFaS) is a cross-sector, collaborative global project. Its objective is to developing scientific evidence and applying systems analysis to help identify water-related policies and management practices that work together consistently across scales and se...
Burek, P.
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Langan, Simon J.
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Cosgrove, W.
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Fischer, G.
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Kahil, T.
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Magnusziewski, P.
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Satoh, Y.
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Tramberend, S.
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Wada, Y.
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Wiberg, David
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[The water futures and solutions initiative of IIASA [International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis]]
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The water futures and solutions initiative of IIASA [International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis]
Target 6.4 of the recently adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) deals with the reduction of water scarcity. To monitor progress towards this target, two indicators are used: Indicator 6.4.1 measuring water use efficiency and 6.4.2 measuring the level of water stress (WS). This paper aims ...
Vanham, D.
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Hoekstra, A.Y.
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Wada, Y.
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Bouraoui, F.
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Roo, A. de
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Mekonnen, M.M.
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Bund, W.J. van de
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Batelaan, O.
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Pavelic, Paul
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Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M.
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Kummu, M.
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Rockström, Johan
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Liu, J.
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Bisselink, B.
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Ronco, P.
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Pistocchi, A.
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Bidoglio, G.
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[Physical water scarcity metrics for monitoring progress towards SDG target 6.4: An evaluation of indicator 6.4.2 “Level of water stress”]
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Physical water scarcity metrics for monitoring progress towards SDG target 6.4: An evaluation of indicator 6.4.2 “Level of water stress”