TOOLS
Personal Water Footprint Calculator (Extended)
Your individual water footprint is equal to the water required to produce the goods and services consumed by you. Please take your time and feel free to use the extended water footprint calculator developed by the researchers at UNESCO-IHE to assess your own unique water footprint. The calculations are based on the water requirements per unit of product as in your country of residence.
GUIDES
A Monitor's Guide to Water Quality
What are the characteristics of fresh water? How are they measured? Why do they matter? Explore the Monitor's Guide to Water Quality to learn all this and more!
Alongside local, place-based, and Traditional/Indigenous knowledge, this information can support decision-making and action to help protect our waters.
Everyone Together: Water Gathering Statement
For the first time in Canada, Indigenous water experts and Knowledge Keepers representing 14 First Nation and Inuit communities and organizations have created a protocol that puts co-generation of research at the forefront, in an attempt to create a better water future for everyone.
How to align city strategies with the SDGs - Embracing common language to measure and amplify progress
The “City Playbook for Advancing the SDGs” compiles a series of how-to briefs and case studies on advancing sustainable development and social progress locally. These short, digestible, and practical briefs are written by city government officials for other city officials, based on their direct experience.
The Lazy Person’s Guide to Saving the World
Every human on earth—even the most indifferent, laziest person among us—is part of the solution. Fortunately, there are some super easy things we can adopt into our routines that, if we all do it, will make a big difference. Have a look at just a few of the many things you can do to make an impact!
