UN-Water Analytical Brief on Water for Climate Mitigation

Water is essential for climate solutions, playing a critical role in clean energy transitions and carbon removal strategies. Its availability shapes which mitigation measures can be implemented and where, underscoring the need for effective water management.

The UN-Water Analytical Brief on Water for Climate Mitigation highlights the link between water and climate action, advocating for the alignment of national climate plans (NDCs) with Sustainable Development Goal 6 on water and sanitation.

As countries update their NDCs, integrating water strategies offers a timely opportunity to enhance climate resilience and sustainability.

Find the full brief here.