Water Funds by Region
Rio de Janeiro Water Fund, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro Water Fund, Brazil
© Adriano Gambino
Water funds are a tested approach for investing in watershed services where collective active is needed
43 Water Funds in Operation
35+ Water Funds in Development
Water funds are being implemented around the world, including areas like:
Global Map of Water Funds - November 2020
Over the last two decades, TNC has worked with more than 600 partners in 13 countries on four continents to create 43 water funds, with 35 more in development.Together we are changing how watersheds are managed and securing water globally.
Prior Maps of Water Funds Worldwide
The Protecting Water Atlas
Where is the greatest potential for pollution reduction through source water protection? Where are the areas of overlap among co-benefits of source water protection, like biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, and human health and well-being? Explore answers to these questions and many more through our interactive mapping site from 2017.
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