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Water Stress Index Threats to Biodiversity and Human Water Security WWF’s Global 200 Freshwater Places and WWF International Priority River Basins
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Water Risks DEG’s Environmental and Social Risk Indicator How is the Water Risk Filter envisioned to be used at DEG? Company example 1: Sekem Company example 2: ISA Tan Tec WBCSD Global Water Tool Challenges in Determining Water Stress and Impact Basin Governance Examples of Water Risk Indicators Questions Examples of Water Risk Indicator Answers The Need for and Challenges of Information from Client Companies Risk Mitigation Maintaining the Databases
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Figure 1 Results of the Initial Screening Figure 2 Company’s reliance on water and an indication of recent water challenges Figure 3 Quantity and quality measurements Figure 4 Water regulation and enforcement Figure 5 Expected regulatory changes Figure 6 Responsibility of water related issues within companies Figure 7 Content of water strategies and plans Figure 8 Engagement with other river basin stakeholders Figure 9 Water Scarcity: Difference between Company Self Assessment and WRI Basin Indicators Figure 10 DEG Client Locations on Vörösmarty et al Map (no data for 21 companies) Figure 11 Conceptual framework of the Water Risk Filter Figure 12 Water stress in Africa as percentage of the population Figure 13 Results of the Water Risk Assessment of DEG’s Portfolio Figure 14 Heat Map of an Individual Company Water Risk Assessment Figure 15 Pre-Assessment Tool in the Water Risk Filter Figure 16 DEG’s portfolio assessed in the Water Risk Filter Figure 17 Distribution of Risk Levels of the Assessed Part of DEG’s Portfolio (%) Figure 18 DEG’s Portfolio Assessed in the Pre-Assessment Tool (319 companies of non financial sector)
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