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| Countries: | Brazil |
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| Basins: | Tiete |
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Project SDGs:
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Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)
Water Quality (SDG 6.3) Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5) Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6) International Cooperation and Capacity Building (SDG 6.a) Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b) Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1) |
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Stormwater Management and Flood Control
Conservation Agriculture/Agronomy Groundwater Soil Erosion and Health Sanitation Hygiene Safe, Affordable Water Water Funds Sustainable Withdrawals Nature-Based Solutions Women & Water Replenishment |
| Progress to Date: | 26.6 million gallons of water benefits, 16 million people impacted gallons of water saved, and number of people impacted |
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Communications & outreach
Financial support |
| Desired Partners: |
Academic Institution
Business Business Association City Government NGO / Civil Society Investor Financial Institution Other |
| Language: | English |
| Start & End Dates: | Aug. 01, 2021 » Ongoing |
| Project Website: | www.fondosdeagua.org/en/the-water-funds/water-fund-maps/sao-... |
| Contextual Condition(s): | PHYSICAL: Unsustainable land use, PHYSICAL: Groundwater management, REGULATORY: Inadequate river basin management |
| Additional Benefits: | Better / more data on river basin conditions, Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges, Basin stakeholder mapping, Long-term partnership(s) created, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Raised awareness of challenges among local authorities |
| Beneficiaries: | Manufacturers, Ecosystems, Agricultural growers, Water utilities, Environmental users (e.g., fishers, recreational users), Local communities / domestic users |
| Planning & Implementation Time: | 6 - 12 months |
| Financial Resources: | More than $500,000 USD |
| Primary Funding Source: | corporate |
| Project Source: | User |
| Profile Completion: | 90% |
The São Paulo Water Fund was established by a broad group of stakeholders working collectively toward water
security. Now fully in Operation Phase, the São Paulo Water Fund partners have conserved or restored 11,000
hectares of priority areas in the Piracicaba-Capivari-Jundiai (PCJ) and Upper Tiete watersheds; engaged 430
family farmers and landowners; and built strong relationships with local water agencies, companies, and Water
Committees. The collective’s goals for impact…
Scott Saum
Cummins Water Works Program Manager
Cummins Inc.
| Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: | PHYSICAL: Unsustainable land use, PHYSICAL: Groundwater management, REGULATORY: Inadequate river basin management |
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| Project Benefits: | Better / more data on river basin conditions, Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges, Basin stakeholder mapping, Long-term partnership(s) created, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Raised awareness of challenges among local authorities |
| Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | Manufacturers, Ecosystems, Agricultural growers, Water utilities, Environmental users (e.g., fishers, recreational users), Local communities / domestic users |
| Months & Implementing: | 6 - 12 months |
| Financial Resources: | More than $500,000 USD |
| Primary Funding Source: | Corporate funding |
The Nature Conservancy (Organization)
The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. We acheive this through the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff, including more than 550 scientists, located in all 50 U.S. states … Learn More
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