Aligning Economic Development and Water Policies in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS) are among the most water-scarce countries in the world. This strategic risk is exacerbated by their extreme exposure to climate changes, such as sea-level rise, changing rainfall patterns, and more frequent and severe weather events. Water being an element of life, its scarcity undermines fundamental priorities, such as the human right to clean water and sanit...