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Water as Leverage- Setting the scene for a call for action

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<strong>Setting</strong> <strong>the</strong> Scene <strong>for</strong> a Call <strong>for</strong> Action<br />

Content<br />

1.<br />

Global<br />

<strong>Water</strong><br />

Issues<br />

“Worldwide, water is <strong>the</strong><br />

connecting challenge, <strong>the</strong> number one global<br />

risk and an opportunity <strong>for</strong> trans<strong>for</strong>mative<br />

and sustainable impact and comprehensive<br />

cultural change.”<br />

Henk Ovink<br />

Special Envoy <strong>for</strong> International <strong>Water</strong> Affairs <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Kingdom of <strong>the</strong> Ne<strong>the</strong>rlands,<br />

Sherpa to <strong>the</strong> UN High Level Panel on <strong>Water</strong><br />

12<br />

PART 1 / From Global <strong>Water</strong> Issues to a Call <strong>for</strong> Action 13

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