Japan Water Forum released “Messages from Japan at the 10th World Water Forum in Bali: Policy Brief”
Presentations and remarks by Japanese government, experts, researchers, civil society organizations, and private sector were summarized as policy recommendations.
Messages from Japan at the 10th World Water Forum in Bali: Policy Brief(PDF)
Key messages are
To transform towards quality-oriented society:
- Realizing “Water Minfra of all, by all and for all”: Implement water infrastructure in an inclusive manner to maintain or recover a sound water cycle
- Building resilience together: Create disaster resilient communities through sharing of responsibilities and resources among multiple stakeholders
- Empowering innovation: Foster science and technology and youth-led initiatives to solve a wide range of water problems
- Integrating culture in water management: Incorporate sociocultural aspects into water resources strategies to respond to socio-economic and climate challenges