Maintain or enhance water quality and quantity to ensure water security
River basin organisations need to maintain or enhance water quality and quantity to ensure water security
Need characteristics
Societal challenges
- Water security
Themes
Supply sufficient drinking water of good quality to protect population health
Sub themes
Information on freshwater quality, quantity and localisation
Stakeholder group
- River Basin Organisations (RBOs)
Task/Job
- Maintenance or enhancement of water quantity and quality
Pain
- Algal blooms
- Eutrophication
- Water pollution
Gain
- Availability of management tools
- Techniques and knowledge to maintain & enhance water quantity and quality
Simplified climate and water scenarios
- Dryer
- Sea-level rise
- Wetter & Dryer