Article originally posted on World Bank Water Blog As the global population hurtles towards 9.7 billion people by 2050, it has never been more important to produce more with less. As the water supply and sanitation (WSS) sector continues to face increasing pressures, especially due to the impacts of climate change, governments in the developing […]
by Dan Kidera, Principal at OB-C Group, a bipartisan boutique lobbying firm in Washington, DC. Dan will be writing a quarterly column for Imagine H2O on water issues on Capitol Hill. Here, he assesses recent progress on federal support for water infrastructure, and advice for entrepreneurs who think that federal policy is outside their sphere […]
In the absence of guidance from the State, communities have shied away from non-potable onsite reuse projects. SB 966 will help change this, and perhaps more importantly, it is an acknowledgement that water once used need not go down the drain. Authored by Paula Kehoe (SFPUC) and Mary Ann Dickinson (A4WE), long time partners, (two […]