RT Report T1 Towards a Green Economy Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication - Part I A1 United Nations Environment Programme, YR 2011 FD 2011 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22008 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22008 NO This chapter identifies the contributions that water can play in assisting a transition to a green economy. It makes the case for early investment in water management and infrastructure to make greater use of biodiversity and ecosystem services. It also provides guidance on the government arrangements and policy reforms that can sustain and increase the benefits associated with such a transition. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 17, 2026