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Organisation

World Resources Institute

Working paper

The future of disaster risk pooling for developing countries: where do we go from here?


The study examines three key questions that aim to provide insight on the regional risk pools and the larger context of disaster risk finance at a key juncture in the evolution of the pools and in the international policy debate.
Report

Reducing food loss and waste: setting a global action agenda


This report lays out an agenda for reducing the rate of food loss and waste and thereby achieving Sustainable Development Goals 12.3. The document is designed to guide businesses, governments, civil society, and other actors in the food supply chain, who can play a role in tackling food loss and waste, individually and collectively.
Technical report

Natural Infrastructure for Aquifer Recharge Financial Calculator: method, data and assumptions


The Natural Infrastructure for Aquifer Recharge Financial Calculator, is an excel based tool with a flexible financial model that estimates the private costs and benefits, including the return on investment (ROI), of natural infrastructure interventions designed to enhance aquifer recharge. This calculator was designed to help water-sector decision-makers of Nuevo León and the Monterrey Metropolitan...
Working paper

Green-Gray Assessment: how to assess the costs and benefits of green infrastructure for water supply systems


Executive summary A growing body of research shows that healthy watersheds are a vital component of a well-functioning water supply infrastructure system. When green infrastructure is used to complement, substitute, or safeguard traditional gray infrastructure, it can achieve optimal service delivery and save water suppliers (and water customers) money. The strategic protection, management, and restoration...
Working paper

Volumetric Water Benefit Accounting (VWBA): a method for implementing and valuing water stewardship activities


WRI and partners at Quantis, LimnoTech and Valuing Nature have developed a new approach for implementing and valuing water stewardship activities. The Volumetric Water Benefit Accounting (VWBA) meets a critical need in corporate water stewardship: a common method for assessing the benefits of water stewardship activities in a comparable way and ensuring they address current...

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