A Circular Water Future: White Paper on Water Reuse
Excerpt from report:
“In response to the complex challenges our water and energy systems are facing, our 50L Home Coalition begins to play a vital role. We want to enable the ideation and creation of irresistible innovations to transform urban water into zero‑carbon, safe, and sustainable systems. Reinventing our city systems is a challenge, and an opportunity, our generation cannot miss.”
| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | 50L Home Coalition and ARUP |
| Publication date: | June 1, 2021 |
| Authors: | Alex Mung, Anne Cateaux, Anokhee Shah, Anusha Shah Arup team: Sachin Bhoite, Ayisha Paw, Braulio Eduardo Morera, Cecilia Nord, Charlotte Lampre, Chihurumanya Felly‑Njoku, Colin Clarke, Jirko Müller, Jon Freedman, Karin Maria Krchnak, Karina Haggerty, Martin Findlay, Martin Shouler, Namrata Dentan, Phillipa Stanley, Ratish Namboothiry, Rochi Khemka, Salvatore Milluzzo, Siraj Tahir 50L Home Coalition Working Group: Frantz Beznik, Sophie Fisher, Tom Williams |
| Time horizon: | 2030 - 2035 |
| Geographic focus: | Global, China, India, Mexico, United_States_of_America |
| Page count: | 50 |
Methods
A mix of quantitative and qualitative methods are used.
Key Insights
Drivers mentioned include:
- Water scarcity
- Changing climate
- Continued growth of cities
- Reduction in accessible water resources
- Unequal access to water infrastructure
- Consumer-led alternative water sources
- Top-down government led approaches
Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2021 publication year | 2030 time horizon | 2030s time horizon | 2035 time horizon | English publication language | China geographic scope | European Union geographic scope | {tag>global_geographic_scope}} | India geographic scope | Mexico geographic scope | USA geographic scope | circular water | cities | clean water | planning | policy | resilience | water | water reuse | water stress | wef