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2018 - Cities Water Actions
| Row number | Account No | Organisation | City | Country | Region | Access | C40 | Reporting Year | Risks to city's water supply | Adaptation action | Action description | City Location |
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| 451 | 54633 | Prefeitura de Lorena | Lorena | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Watershed preservation | O projeto de recuperação de nascentes do Parque Ecológico do Taboão é um exemplo de preservação por estar inserido na sub-bacia hidrográfica do Ribeirão Taboão em Lorena.Além disso, estudos elaborados por alunos de universidades do municÃpio e outras, elaboram projetos voltados para preservação das bacias auxiliando no embasamento de planejamento e gestão. | (-22.7339, -45.1201) | |
| 452 | 54637 | AlcaldÃa de Cuenca | Cuenca | Ecuador | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Watershed preservation | Mediante las campañas y competencias de la empresa ETAPA-EP. programs de educación ambiental y el Proyecto de los acuerdos mutuos por el agua, se buscan mecanismos para que los pobladores dejen de intervenir en las zonas de recarga hidirca mediante incentivos de reforestación y compensación en estas zonas | (-2.90841, -79.0048) | |
| 453 | 54641 | Prefeitura de Limeira | Limeira | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | NA | Conservation awareness and education | Recuperação de Mata Ciliar e Nascentes; Monitoramento das bacias hidrográficas e bacias subterrâneas. | (-22.5665, -47.3974) | |
| 454 | 54649 | Prefeitura de Tatuà | Tatuà | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | NA | (-23.3492, -47.8466) | |
| 455 | 54649 | Prefeitura de Tatuà | Tatuà | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Watershed preservation | NA | (-23.3492, -47.8466) | |
| 456 | 54656 | Prefeitura de Vinhedo | Vinhedo | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | NA | (-23.0307, -46.9838) | |
| 457 | 54666 | Prefeitura Municipal da Estância TurÃstica de OlÃmpia | OlÃmpia | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Atividades de educação ambiental, como o Projeto "Visita à Nascente do Córrego Olhos D'Ãgua", que visita a nascente do principal córrego que abastece a cidade, bem como o processo de captação e de tratamento da água, com visita a Estação de Tratamento de água. Distribuição de Folders e palestras nas escolas. | (-20.7371, -48.9111) | |
| 458 | 54666 | Prefeitura Municipal da Estância TurÃstica de OlÃmpia | OlÃmpia | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation incentives | Com o incentivo a conservação de matas ciliares e estradas rurais, incentivamos que se evite o assoreamento de rios e nascentes, evitando a escassez ou estresse hÃdrico. | (-20.7371, -48.9111) | |
| 459 | 54666 | Prefeitura Municipal da Estância TurÃstica de OlÃmpia | OlÃmpia | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | Perfuração de poço profundo e substituição de reservatórios danificados. | (-20.7371, -48.9111) | |
| 460 | 54668 | Prefeitura Municipal de Aparecida de Goiânia | Aparecida de Goiânia | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation incentives | NA | (-16.6869, -49.2648) | |
| 461 | 54683 | Prefeitura Municipal de Franco da Rocha | Franco da Rocha | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Campanhas para utilização racional da água. | (-23.3094, -46.732) | |
| 462 | 54688 | Prefeitura Municipal de São Vicente | São Vicente | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water demand | Conservation awareness and education | Programas de educação ambiental voltados à redução do consumo de água | (-23.963, -46.3919) | |
| 463 | 55324 | MunicÃpio de Guimarães | Guimarães | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Municipal water efficiency retrofits | Ecological restoration of all water lines with monitoring system project;Promoting water reuse systems;Implementation of new filter system last generation technology, without treatment, only by ultrafiltration membranes. | (41.4443, -8.29224) | |
| 464 | 55324 | MunicÃpio de Guimarães | Guimarães | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | NA | Efficiency regulations or standards | To condition the construction near water lines, with retain basins and natural base solutions;Improvement of water flow conditions in critical areas;Perform clearing interventions of water lines. | (41.4443, -8.29224) | |
| 465 | 55331 | MunicÃpio de Ãlhavo | Ãlhavo | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Watershed preservation | NA | (38.85, -7.58) | |
| 466 | 55331 | MunicÃpio de Ãlhavo | Ãlhavo | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | NA | (38.85, -7.58) | |
| 467 | 55331 | MunicÃpio de Ãlhavo | Ãlhavo | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Municipal water efficiency retrofits | NA | (38.85, -7.58) | |
| 468 | 55331 | MunicÃpio de Ãlhavo | Ãlhavo | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Other: Escolha de espécies mais adaptadas | NA | (38.85, -7.58) | |
| 469 | 55331 | MunicÃpio de Ãlhavo | Ãlhavo | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | NA | (38.85, -7.58) | |
| 470 | 55331 | MunicÃpio de Ãlhavo | Ãlhavo | Portugal | Europe | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | NA | (38.85, -7.58) | |
| 471 | 55418 | City of Huntington Beach | Huntington Beach | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | The City has reduced water usage by limiting watering to 2 days per week and prohibiting any watering between the hours of 9-5pm. Irrigation is limited to no more than 10 minutes per day, no excessive water runoff from irrigation onto sidewalks of streets. No watering is allowed during or 48 hours after measureable rainfall. Washing down hard or paved surfaces is prohibited and leaks must be repaired within 72 hours of notification. Residents and businesses have been conserving water and this has been achieved through targeted behavioral change messaging and community outreach events. The city also has the Surf City Pipeline an online water waste reporting system and service request line as well as online water conservation tools to help residents learn ways they can conserve water, and offers free outdoor and indoor home water surveys and recommend water savings efforts. | (33.6603, -117.999) | |
| 472 | 55799 | Arlington, VA | Arlington | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Conservation awareness and education | No action yet to declining water quality because the decline has not yet been evident. There is also public attention (including a County letter to the National Park Service) urging no fracking in the Shenandoah Valley, a major tributary to the Potomac. | (37.2265, -76.0026) | |
| 473 | 55799 | Arlington, VA | Arlington | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | No action yet related to scarcity because it is not yet evident. However, the County includes water efficiency programming with its energy and broader sustainability programming. | (37.2265, -76.0026) | |
| 474 | 55801 | City of West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | The City has actively diversified its water supply sources to supplement surface water supply. | (26.7153, -80.0534) | |
| 475 | 55801 | City of West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | The City is implementing its Stormwater Master Plan which includes projections for sea level rise. | (26.7153, -80.0534) | |
| 476 | 56276 | New Taipei City Government | New Taipei | Taiwan, Greater China | East Asia | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | ?????????????,?????????????? | (25.0111, 121.446) | |
| 477 | 57347 | Pingtung County Government | Pingtung County | Taiwan, Greater China | East Asia | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | Surface water pollution needs to be reduced and tap water popularization rate needs to be increased. | (22.6558, 120.47) | |
| 478 | 57509 | Prefeitura Niterói | Niterói | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Efficiency regulations or standards | O municÃpio possui legislação que institui obrigatoriedade no armazenamento de águas pluviais para reaproveitamento e retardo e estimula de instalação de coleta de águas servidas em edificações públicas e privadas. | (-22.8928, -43.1184) | |
| 479 | 57509 | Prefeitura Niterói | Niterói | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Watershed preservation | Reflorestamento no entorno imediato das nascentes e olhos d'água, manutenção da biodiversidade das áreas florestadas e plantio de áreas degradadas | (-22.8928, -43.1184) | |
| 480 | 57509 | Prefeitura Niterói | Niterói | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | NA | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | Obras estruturais e monofuncionais de drenagem urbana e desassoreamento dos canais e galerias de drenagem. | (-22.8928, -43.1184) | |
| 481 | 57509 | Prefeitura Niterói | Niterói | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Efficiency regulations or standards | A Revisão do Plano Diretor, em fase de aprovação, prevê um conjunto de estudos e planos para aprimorar a gestão e manejo das águas urbanas, são eles:Plano de Resiliência Frente as Mudanças do Clima, Plano Diretor de Drenagem Urbana e Plano de Fundo de Vale | (-22.8928, -43.1184) | |
| 482 | 58357 | City of West Hollywood | West Hollywood | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | NA | Conservation awareness and education | The utility providers are responsible for adjusting water rates and providing reduction incentives. The City has an active public information program to encourage water conservation. It has created several public service announcements, planted an ocean-friendly drought tolerant demonstration garden, hosted California-friendly and turf removal landscape classes, and is exploring the possibility of a zero net water policy. | (34.09, -118.362) | |
| 483 | 58485 | Abington Township | Abington | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Rain Barrel The Town Program/Application for Rain Barrel (http://www.abington.org/home/showdocument?id=5490) | (40.1241, -75.1195) | |
| 484 | 58485 | Abington Township | Abington | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation incentives | Residential (http://www.abington.org/home/showdocument?id=2766) & Commercial (http://www.abington.org/home/showdocument?id=210) Storm Water Permits (Applications for Seepage Pit/Dry Well/Rain Garden & Soil Erosion Plan | (40.1241, -75.1195) | |
| 485 | 58569 | City of Podgorica | Podgorica | Montenegro | Europe | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Carrying out of the Media Campaign for rational use of water. Rational usage of natural resources and stimulation of citizens to save energy sources has multiple benefits for preservation of environment and contributes to overall sustainable development goals. The experience has demonstrated that organizing of such campaigns (media) has exceptional effects and enables citizens to give their contribution in preservation and protection of environment. | (42.4304, 19.2594) | |
| 486 | 58569 | City of Podgorica | Podgorica | Montenegro | Europe | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | Improvement of the level of supply with quality potable water of all parts of the city. By increased urbanization and modernization of households, water consumption is increased year by year, especially in summer months when significant pressure is applied to potable water sources. With regard to that, it is necessary to perform the corresponding technical activities for improvement and maintenance of the existing infrastructure in order to ensure high-quality supply with potable water. | (42.4304, 19.2594) | |
| 487 | 58569 | City of Podgorica | Podgorica | Montenegro | Europe | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Municipal water efficiency retrofits | Construction of new water supply infrastructure. Citizens in settlements which are not connected to water supply network, use underground water for the needs of water supply, which they take from individual wells. Due to the abovementioned, the need arises to provide for new water supply capacities. | (42.4304, 19.2594) | |
| 488 | 58569 | City of Podgorica | Podgorica | Montenegro | Europe | public | 2018 | Higher water prices | Efficiency regulations or standards | Although there was a need to increase the price, the costs of improving and maintaining infrastructures were realized from the existing financial resources. However, it is certain that there will be a rise in water prices, but will be taken account of the social element and its availability of all categories of population. | (42.4304, 19.2594) | |
| 489 | 58590 | City of Easton, PA | Easton | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | The City’s water supply is sourced from the Delaware River. The Easton Suburban Water Authority is responsible for treating and distributing all of Easton’s tap water. The Water Authority has 13 tanks and reservoirs, with a total capacity of 24.52 million gallons of water to serve 31,134 customers and is well-prepared to handle drinking water demand. Water treatment/quality has not been compromised by flooding events in recent history. The City is developing a stormwater management plan as part of MS4 requirements and will monitor outfalls into the river as well as implement a pollution reduction plan. The City is also considering management of the urban forest and increasing the number of trees that can help filter contaminants. | (40.6884, -75.2207) | |
| 490 | 58668 | City of New Bedford, MA | New Bedford | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | NA | NA | (41.6362, -70.9342) | |
| 491 | 59124 | City of Natchez, MS | Natchez | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Conservation awareness and education | NA | (31.5604, -91.4032) | |
| 492 | 59166 | Municipalidad de Independencia | Independencia | Chile | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | NA | (-32.8421, -68.8154) | |
| 493 | 59167 | Municipalidad de Providencia | Providencia | Chile | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Other: Elaboración Estrategia HÃdrica Local | NA | (-33.4313, -70.6092) | |
| 494 | 59167 | Municipalidad de Providencia | Providencia | Chile | Latin America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Other: Elaboración Estrategia HÃdrica Local | NA | (-33.4313, -70.6092) | |
| 495 | 59298 | City of Yaoundé 6 | Yaoundé 6 | Cameroon | Africa | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | Promotion des extensions du réseau d'eau potable, et de la distribution par bornes fontaine | (3.86181, 11.5191) | |
| 496 | 59298 | City of Yaoundé 6 | Yaoundé 6 | Cameroon | Africa | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | NA | NA | (3.86181, 11.5191) | |
| 497 | 59298 | City of Yaoundé 6 | Yaoundé 6 | Cameroon | Africa | public | 2018 | NA | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | Curage des drains, construction des caniveaux et des drains, pré-collecte des déchets solides, sensibilisation de la population,financement des opérations d'assainissement | (3.86181, 11.5191) | |
| 498 | 59535 | Town of Vail, CO | Vail | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Managed by water and sanitation district | (39.6403, -106.374) | |
| 499 | 59535 | Town of Vail, CO | Vail | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Watershed preservation | Restore the Gore Strategic Action Plan in place 5 strategies: Education, BMPs, Data collection/monitoring, Site specific projects (stormwater infrastructure and revegetation), rules and regulations. | (39.6403, -106.374) | |
| 500 | 59535 | Town of Vail, CO | Vail | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | NA | Conservation incentives | managed by water and sanitation district | (39.6403, -106.374) |
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This dataset presents the actions being taken in response to urban risks to water supply as reported by cities in the 2018 CDP Cities questionnaire. Details of each action alongside the risk it is addressing is included. For responses to other questions in 2018, please view the 2018 Full Cities dataset.
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