Key Dimension 2: economic water security

KD2 in AWDO 2025 measures whether countries in Asia and the Pacific have enough reliable water to support sustainable economic growth and reduce water-related economic risks. It assesses four key sectors: the broad economy, agriculture, energy, and industry. Economic water security reflects not only...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matheswaran, Karthikeyan, Ludwig, Fulco, Wickramasinghe, Darshana, Sandunika, Nipuni
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Asian Development Bank 2025
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179344
Description
Summary:KD2 in AWDO 2025 measures whether countries in Asia and the Pacific have enough reliable water to support sustainable economic growth and reduce water-related economic risks. It assesses four key sectors: the broad economy, agriculture, energy, and industry. Economic water security reflects not only water availability but also how well water is managed, allocated, and governed to support productivity, resilience, and inclusivity.