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Beyond Benchmarking: A Water Sensitive Cities Index
Beyond Benchmarking: A Water Sensitive Cities Index
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Lindsey Beck1,2, Rebekah R. Brown1,3, Chris Chesterfield1, Gemma Dunn1,4, Fjalar de Haan1,4, Sara Lloyd1,5,
Briony C. Rogers1,4, Christian Urich1,6, Tony Wong1
1. Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3800,
Australia
2. LindseyB, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia
3. Monash Sustainability Institute, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia
4. School of Social Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia
5. e2designlab, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia
6. Department of Civil Engineering, Water for Liveability Centre, Monash University, Clayton VIC 3800,
Australia
Water is key element in city Connection with water Equitable access to safe and Low GHG emission in water Multi-functional water Surface water quality and Urban elements
planning and design reliable sanitation sector infrastructure flows functioning to mitigate
heat impacts
Cross-sector institutional Shared ownership, Equitable access to flood Water-related business Integration and intelligent Groundwater quality and Vegetation coverage
arrangements and processes management & responsibility protection opportunities control replenishment
Public engagement, Community preparedness Equitable and affordable Low end-user potable Robust infrastructure Protect existing areas of
participation and transparency and response to extreme access to amenity values of water demand high ecological value
events water-related assets
Leadership, long-term vision Indigenous involvement in Benefits across other Infrastructure and
and commitment water planning sectors ownership at multiple
scales
Equitable representation of
perspectives