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World Water Council Marseille, 8 June 2011

World Water Council Marseille, 8 June 2011. Helen Mountford Deputy Director OECD Environment Directorate. The Green Growth Strategy. Requested by Ministers of Finance, Economy & Trade , in 2009.

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World Water Council Marseille, 8 June 2011

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  1. World Water CouncilMarseille, 8 June 2011 Helen Mountford Deputy DirectorOECD Environment Directorate

  2. The Green Growth Strategy • Requested by Ministers of Finance, Economy & Trade, in 2009. • Multi-disciplinary process involving 25 OECD Committees: delegates from Ministries of Agriculture, Economy, Environment, Development Co-operation, Industry, etc. • Key deliverables: • Synthesis Report & Indicators Compendium for the 2011 Ministerial (25-26 May 2011) • Forthcoming studies on green growth and: food & agriculture, energy, innovation, water, cities, etc... • Full integration into country Economic Surveys, Environmental Performance Reviews, and the data and indicators work of OECD.

  3. People living in areas of water stress (millions of people) Source: OECD (2008), OECD Environmental Outlook to 2030

  4. The importance of pricing: water conservation(% ownership against water fee structure) Source: OECD (2011), Greening Household Behaviour: The Role of Public Policy

  5. Freshwater abstraction by major use versus GDP, OECD (1990=100) - See a decoupling of water use from GDP growth Note: Data exclude Chile, Estonia, Israel and Slovenia Source: OECD Environmental data

  6. OECD Global Forum on Water: Making Water Reform Happen When: 25-26 October 2011 Where: OECD, Paris Objective: To share case studies of water policy reform in OECD and non-OECD countries in order to share experiences and good practices in designing, implementing and consolidating change to achieve economically and environmentally sustainable water management. Participation: Around 180-200 participants expected from governments, business, academia, NGOs and IGOs. High Level Panel: Scheduled for afternoon of 26 October For further details: www.oecd.org/water

  7. Thank you! www.oecd.org/water

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