Water Footprinting in the Urban Water Sector (eBook)

Table of Contents: Trends and Challenges,  The Global Water Research Coalition, Purpose & Development of this Document; Urban Water Sector, Definition, Global Context, Objectives, Roles & Responsibilities, Stakeholders, Needs; Urban Water System, Overview, Scope, Boundaries, Flows, Impacts, Compensation;  Summary; Indicators; OECD Environmental Indicators, GRI Indicators, Ecosystem Service Indicators, Water Stress & Water Scarcity Indicators;  Indices, Infrastructure Leakage Index, Water Poverty Index, Water Scarcity Index, Palmer Drought Severity Index, Environmental Sustainability and Performance Index, Water Stress Index, Water Impact Index;  Tools, Life Cycle Assessment, Ecological Footprint, Virtual Water, Carbon Footprint , Water Accounting, Water Footprint, GEMI Water Sustainability Planner and Tool, WBCSD Global Water Tool, Water Supply Footprint, Water Stewardship; Sustain; Pathways ; Framework, Water Footprinting Overview, Water Footprinting in the Urban Water Sector, Purpose & Development of this Document, Framework Purpose, Context , Process, Expected Outcomes; Areas for Further Development; Research Strategy, Research Needs , Water Footprinting Overview, Water Footprinting in the Urban Water Sector, Purpose & Development of this Document; Map of Knowledge; Key Issues, Challenges & Knowledge Gaps, Terminology Use, Method Development, Data Availability and Reliability, Value of Application, Practical Applications, Communication ; Priority Research Topics, Water Quality, Water Transfers, Water End Points, Data Assumptions, Timescales; Suggested Actions