Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas

Aqueduct’s global water risk mapping tool helps companies, investors, governments, and other users understand where and how water risks and opportunities are emerging worldwide. The Atlas uses a robust, peer reviewed methodology and the best-available data to create high-resolution, customizable global maps of water risk.

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OVERVIEW

The Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas is an online tool developed by the World Resources Institute (WRI) to map and analyse global water risks. It provides high-resolution, customisable maps that highlight areas facing various water-related challenges.

The tool is designed for companies, investors, governments, and other stakeholders to understand and respond to water risks. For finance professionals, it offers valuable insights into water-related risks that can impact investments and operations. By assessing factors such as water stress, drought risk, and flood occurrence, users can identify regions where water issues may affect financial performance.

The Atlas uses a peer-reviewed methodology and the best available data to create its maps. This ensures that the information is reliable and up-to-date, aiding in informed decision-making. The tool’s data and methodology are documented and available for download, promoting transparency and enabling users to conduct further analysis as needed.

In summary, the Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas is a resource for finance professionals to assess and manage water-related risks in their portfolios. By providing detailed information on water risks worldwide, it supports informed investment decisions and strategic planning.