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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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| 551 | 60349 | Prefeitura de São Leopoldo | São Leopoldo | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water demand | Use of non-potable water indoors (within building) | Programa SEMAE sustentável visa incentiva o reusos e a captação de água da chuva. | (-29.761, -51.1493) | |
| 552 | 60361 | Prefeitura de Tangará da Serra | Tangará da Serra | Brazil | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Decreto municipal de economia durante o perÃodo da da seca prevê multa por desperdÃcio e campanha publicitaria para economia. | (-14.6194, -57.4858) | |
| 553 | 60371 | AlcaldÃa de Leticia | Leticia | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Conservation incentives | A través de los programas de cultura ciudadana, se educa a la comunidad para hacer un buen uso del agua. | (-4.21528, -69.9406) | |
| 554 | 60374 | AlcaldÃa de Ibagué | Ibagué | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation incentives | se compran predios con fines de conservación hidrica , para salvaguardar el recurso en situaaciones futuras | (4.44851, -75.24) | |
| 555 | 60374 | AlcaldÃa de Ibagué | Ibagué | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | se adelantan obras en toda la ciudad para mejorar el sistema de suministro de agua | (4.44851, -75.24) | |
| 556 | 60374 | AlcaldÃa de Ibagué | Ibagué | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water demand | Conservation awareness and education | campañas ambientales se realizan para generar sencibilizacion y educacion para el cuidado y racionamiento del recurso hidrico | (4.44851, -75.24) | |
| 557 | 60375 | Gobiernación del Archipiélago de San Andrés | Archipiélago de San Andrés | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | NA | (12.5794, -81.6976) | |
| 558 | 60375 | Gobiernación del Archipiélago de San Andrés | Archipiélago de San Andrés | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | NA | (12.5794, -81.6976) | |
| 559 | 60375 | Gobiernación del Archipiélago de San Andrés | Archipiélago de San Andrés | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water demand | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | NA | (12.5794, -81.6976) | |
| 560 | 60387 | AlcaldÃade Sincelejo | Sincelejo | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | se prevee adelantar un proyecto para abastecernos de otras fuentes | (9.30457, -75.3906) | |
| 561 | 60387 | AlcaldÃade Sincelejo | Sincelejo | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Municipal water efficiency retrofits | implementacion de tratamientos de potabilidad | (9.30457, -75.3906) | |
| 562 | 60387 | AlcaldÃade Sincelejo | Sincelejo | Colombia | Latin America | public | 2018 | Higher water prices | Conservation awareness and education | Implementacion del Programa de Usos y Eficiencia del Agua que presenta y ejcuta el operador especializado | (9.30457, -75.3906) | |
| 563 | 60392 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima) | San Isidro (Lima) | Peru | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | Mejoramiento y ampliación de planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales en el Proyecto del Parque Ecológico de San Isidro | (-12.0977, -77.0273) | |
| 564 | 60392 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima) | San Isidro (Lima) | Peru | Latin America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Watershed preservation | San Isidro es representante de los gobiernos locales en el Concejo Técnico de gestión de Cuencas correspondientes a los RÃos: Chillón, Rimac LurÃn y Chira. A la fecha ya ha cumplido con aprobar la PolÃtica de Gestión HÃdrica de Cuencas, quedando pendiente el Plan de Gestión de Cuencas y los PLanes Operativos | (-12.0977, -77.0273) | |
| 565 | 60392 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima) | San Isidro (Lima) | Peru | Latin America | public | 2018 | Higher water prices | Conservation awareness and education | Se realizan campañas de sensibilización vecinal para el uso del agua. Se ha implementado una herramienta virtual para que los vecinos y cualquier ciudadano pueda evaluar su nivel de consumo de agua, según sus hábitos y costumbres | (-12.0977, -77.0273) | |
| 566 | 60399 | Municipalidad de Miraflores | Miraflores | Peru | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Use of non-potable water outside | Municipality has a wastewater treatment plant, which almost 10% of the district's gardens and parks are irrigated. | (-16.3994, -71.5366) | |
| 567 | 60399 | Municipalidad de Miraflores | Miraflores | Peru | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | The Municipality plans to acquire 3 portable water treatment plants and 14 tanks for the temporary storage of the treated water. | (-16.3994, -71.5366) | |
| 568 | 60399 | Municipalidad de Miraflores | Miraflores | Peru | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | The Municipality plans to acquire a desalination plant to supply the neighbors when there is a problem of water supply. This is because the city borders the sea. | (-16.3994, -71.5366) | |
| 569 | 60407 | Municipalidad de Colina | Colina | Chile | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Se trabaja en el uso sustentable del recursos agua y concientización a través de la educación (charlas impartidas en seminario a colegios) | (-33.2043, -70.684) | |
| 570 | 60433 | City of Hvidovre | Hvidovre | Denmark | Europe | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Water metering | Use materials that prevents contamination to reach the water supply and affect qualityOngoing quality auditProtocols to make sure that the contamination of water is minimized at burst on the grid | (55.6425, 12.4754) | |
| 571 | 60433 | City of Hvidovre | Hvidovre | Denmark | Europe | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | Optimize the infrastructure where relevantsecuring and adjusting water pressureMonitoring leakage | (55.6425, 12.4754) | |
| 572 | 60577 | Frederikshavn Kommune | Frederikshavn | Denmark | Europe | public | 2018 | NA | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | Instructions for immediate actions in coordination with the local environmental authority, the water company and the other wide cabinet such as the fire brigade, police etc. Depending on the accident severity, if necessary messages to citizens via media. Relevant media: See Environmental Contingency Plan alarm list 9 - normally Dr North Jutland.Sensitive users: Kindergartens, nursing homes, schools and the like informed separately. | (57.4427, 10.521) | |
| 573 | 60577 | Frederikshavn Kommune | Frederikshavn | Denmark | Europe | public | 2018 | NA | Water metering | Handling Instructions to the environment guards in Frederikshavn Municipality is prepared to ensure the most appropriate treatment of reported environmental incidents (pollution cases) within the municipality. "No action or efforts undertaken to limit damage on dissemination may be delayed or omitted because of doubts about who is liable for the resulting associated costs". | (57.4427, 10.521) | |
| 574 | 60577 | Frederikshavn Kommune | Frederikshavn | Denmark | Europe | public | 2018 | NA | Water metering | The Chief Medical Officer must always be involved in matters of health matter / matters such issue / cancellation of boiling recommendation.Risk of health which triggers boiling recommendation :• Fund of E. Coli,• Coliform> 20• Kim-number at 37 ° C: > 50 (discharge pipe from the tap)> 200 (water supply grid)• Kim-number at 22 ° C: > 500 (discharge pipe from the tap)> 2000 (water supply grid) | (57.4427, 10.521) | |
| 575 | 60602 | Town of Ajax, ON | Ajax, ON | Canada | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Water use restrictions | Policy restricting on garden watering during dry season. Bottled water ban in all municipal facilities. Support in best waste water treatment technology. Invasive species awareness programs. | (43.8509, -79.0204) | |
| 576 | 60602 | Town of Ajax, ON | Ajax, ON | Canada | North America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | By-Law encouraging disconnected downspouts SWM plan projected in next 1-3 years. Capital project SWM facility assessment and upgrades. | (43.8509, -79.0204) | |
| 577 | 60603 | City of Prince George, BC | Prince George | Canada | North America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Water use restrictions | Water Conservation Program to encourage reduced water usage. | (53.9171, -122.75) | |
| 578 | 60603 | City of Prince George, BC | Prince George | Canada | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Watershed preservation | Groundwater protection areas, working relationship with CN to identify risks of location of rail line | (53.9171, -122.75) | |
| 579 | 60621 | Lilongwe City Council | Lilongwe | Malawi | Africa | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | Apart from sensitisation on the need for safe use of water, the Government is implementing a project to increase the volume of water at Diamphwi dam with financial support from World bank. In the interim, rationing is also being used. | (-13.9626, 33.7741) | |
| 580 | 60656 | City of Piedmont, CA | Piedmont | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Higher water prices | Conservation awareness and education | Similar to the response from Increased water stress of scarcity. As EBMUD prices rise, we can encourage residents to use less and provide information for rebates and water saving measures indoors and outdoors. | (37.8244, -122.232) | |
| 581 | 60656 | City of Piedmont, CA | Piedmont | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Efficiency regulations or standards | The City of Piedmont does not set water prices or landscape regulations. However, East Bay Municipal Utilties District has instituted an extra fee during drought and has encourage users to conserve more water. The Department of Water Resources has also increased the rigor of it Water Efficiency Landscape Ordinance that Piedmont enforces. | (37.8244, -122.232) | |
| 582 | 60898 | Ayuntamiento de Naucalpan de Juárez | Naucalpan de Juárez | Mexico | Latin America | public | 2018 | NA | Conservation awareness and education | Cuidar el agua es responsabilidad de todos, por eso te invitamos a que atiendas las siguientes recomendaciones para un mejor uso y aprovechamiento del vital liquido. Además estos consejos te pueden ser de utilidad no sólo para el cuidado del agua, sino también del medio ambiente y la economÃa familiar. | (19.4631, -99.2453) | |
| 583 | 61427 | Municipality of Nacala | Nacala | Mozambique | Africa | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | NA | (-14.5656, 40.6854) | |
| 584 | 61790 | City of Emeryville, CA | Emeryville | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | Water conservation is part of the Green Business Certification process, and Emeryville's Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance requires low-water-use landscapes City-wide. | (37.8313, -122.285) | |
| 585 | 61876 | Mazabuka Municipal Council | Mazabuka | Zambia | Africa | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | NA | Tree planting | (-15.8613, 27.7491) | |
| 586 | 61876 | Mazabuka Municipal Council | Mazabuka | Zambia | Africa | public | 2018 | NA | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | Improve the supply pattern and monitor those who vandalize the equipment. Set laws to protect and penalty charges to people found vandalizing the powerlines. | (-15.8613, 27.7491) | |
| 587 | 61876 | Mazabuka Municipal Council | Mazabuka | Zambia | Africa | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure.Taking water samples to lab for analysis and installation of new pipes to avoid leakages and set water meters in households to regulate its misuse. | (-15.8613, 27.7491) | |
| 588 | 62864 | City of Lancaster, PA | Lancaster, PA | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | Extensive green infrastructure program. | (40.0379, -76.3055) | |
| 589 | 62864 | City of Lancaster, PA | Lancaster, PA | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Water metering | The City is installing a wireless water metering system that will also supply wifi to City residents. This will allow for quick detection of leaks. | (40.0379, -76.3055) | |
| 590 | 63616 | Abasan Al-Kabira Municipality | Abasan Al-Kabira | State of Palestine | Middle East | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | NA | (31.3231, 34.344) | |
| 591 | 63616 | Abasan Al-Kabira Municipality | Abasan Al-Kabira | State of Palestine | Middle East | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | NA | (31.3231, 34.344) | |
| 592 | 63616 | Abasan Al-Kabira Municipality | Abasan Al-Kabira | State of Palestine | Middle East | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Water metering | NA | (31.3231, 34.344) | |
| 593 | 63919 | City of Saratoga Springs, NY | Saratoga Springs | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water demand | Diversifying water supply (including new sources) | NA | (43.0333, -73.8167) | |
| 594 | 63941 | Broward County, FL | Broward | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Conservation awareness and education | NatureScape Broward teaches residents how to create a landscape that will conserve water, reduce pollution and create habitat to attract native and migratory wildlife. Creating a NatureScape will not only help to preserve our precious water resources, but will also add value to your home and save you money on your utility bills. NatureScapes emphasize the use of best management practices for landscaping. These are cost-effective, efficient, and simple methods for creating and maintaining water-wise and low maintenance yards with minimal use of fertilizers, pesticides and other chemicals and complying with mandatory outdoor water restrictions. Broward County received national standing as the first County to be recognized as a Community Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. This recognition underscores the County’s commitment to the environment and efforts to involve individual residents, business owners, schools, and municipalities in local efforts to protect our natural resources. The County’s efforts have focused on environmental outreach and education designed to preserve our water resources and create wildlife habitat. The creation and certification of NatureScapes has been fundamental to this effort. So far, over 4,000 properties have been certified as NatureScapes in Broward County.Each year the County hosts Water Matters Day to promote NatureScape to the community. | (26.1901, 80.3659) | |
| 595 | 63941 | Broward County, FL | Broward | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Conservation incentives | Broward County has the following programs in operation:-WaterSense Toilet Rebate Program which allows costumers to be eligible for $100 account credit for replacing an old toilet for a new high-efficient, low flow WaterSense® toilet.-Conservation Pay$ rebate program: Residents can receive up to $200 in rebates for replacing up to 2 toilets with High-Efficiency models. -Conservation Pay$ rebate programs for multifamily housing units and commercial buildings: The Partnership is offering rebates of up to $100 each for the replacement of toilets. The total number of rebates available to commercial and multifamily establishments is determined on a case-by-case basis. ??????????????? | (26.1901, 80.3659) | |
| 596 | 63941 | Broward County, FL | Broward | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Declining water quality | Water use restrictions | Broward County has an ordinance adopting year round irrigation restrictions.In general, NO watering of lawns and landscapes is allowed on Monday, Tuesday, and Fridays. Residences and businesses with an odd-numbered street address may water lawns and landscapes on Wednesdays and/or Saturdays, only before 10:00 a.m. or after 4:00 p.m. Residences and businesses that use reuse water for irrigation are allowed to water all days, except between 10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Special exceptions may also apply if using a smart irrigation soil moisture sensor controller. Residences and businesses with an even-numbered street address, no street address, or those who irrigate both even and odd addresses within the same zones, which may include multi-family units and homeowners associations, may water lawns and landscapes on Thursdays and/or Sundays, only before 10:00 a.m. or after 4:00 p.m. | (26.1901, 80.3659) | |
| 597 | 63999 | City of Miami Beach, FL | Miami Beach | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Conservation awareness and education | The City of Miami Beach hosts workshops, including WE-LAB, for employees and residents which cover topics including water conservation and Florida Friendly Landscaping to encourage them to use less water at work and at home. | (25.7906, -80.13) | |
| 598 | 63999 | City of Miami Beach, FL | Miami Beach | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | Inadequate or aging infrastructure | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | As the City moves forward with its Stormwater Management program, it is upgrading or replacing aging infrastructure. | (25.7906, -80.13) | |
| 599 | 63999 | City of Miami Beach, FL | Miami Beach | United States of America | North America | public | 2018 | NA | Stormwater management (natural or man-made infrastructure) | The City’s stormwater management program was developed to keep our streets dry while protecting and improving the health of our waterways. In order to adapt to changes in sea level, the City is upgrading our gravity-based stormwater infrastructure with tidal control valves, pump stations, and other innovative structures to improve drainage as well as raising streets and seawalls. | (25.7906, -80.13) | |
| 600 | 68378 | Municipalidad de Santiago de Surco | Santiago de Surco | Peru | Latin America | public | 2018 | Increased water stress or scarcity | Investment in existing water supply infrastructure | El uso de canales para riego sera mejorado para asi reducir el uso de agua potable para riego | (-12.1453, -77.0051) |
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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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