This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jan Lee discusses a report that reveals how rising sea levels due to climate change will impact valuable estuaries in California’s Santa Cruz county, causing significant…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The ICCP report estimates that parts of Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok, among others, will be underwater by 2050. • How can funders work to ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Reliable access to clean water and sanitation may seem like a given in the U.S., but for many communities of color — already disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 — a lack…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This report from The Aspen Institute focuses on the annual Aspen-Nicholas Water Forum and solutions to critical issues in the water sector brought to light by the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Bierman and Amanda H. Schmidt highlight Cuba’s rivers as an example of the countless benefits of reducing nutrient pollution. • Why is it important for…
Giving Compass’ Take: · Neil Jeffery identifies five myths that have prevented expanded access to clean water and sanitation to citizens living in urban areas around the world. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from UNESCO lays out the state of global water supply and access, highlighting the shifts that are needed to reach the SDGs by 2030. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Thomas Schueneman shares some ways that the agriculture industry can mitigate climate change issues regarding farming. • How can donors support the agricultural sector? What are…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Feeding Ourselves Thirsty breaks down water use by agriculture companies and offers suggestions for improvement. • How can funders advance food and water sustainability together? • Read about…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Leanne Burney, water and sanitation expert from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, explains SDG #6: access to clean water and proper sanitation. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Eleanor Allen, CEO of Water For People, explains how water and sanitation are key components in building the foundation for sustainable development. · How can you support efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate and food security experts shed light on how feeding cities sustainably depends on the size of food supply chains and scaling up urban agriculture. •…