Robert C. Brears is the founder of Our Future Water and an International Sectoral Expert (Water) Consultant with the UN's Green Climate Fund. He is the author of 11 books, including Urban Water Security (Wiley, 2016), Blue and Green Cities: The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), and Water Resources Management: Innovative and Green Solutions (De Gruyter, 2021), among others.

• 1: Introduction 2: Water Security and Green Growth 3: Innovative Policies and Technologies to Achieve Water Security and Green Growth 4: Financing Water Security and Green Growth 5: Green Bonds, Environmental Impact Bonds, and Green Loans Financing Water Security and Green Growth 6: Debt-for-Nature Swaps Financing Water Security and Green Growth 7: Payments for Watershed Services Financing Water Security and Green Growth 8: Market-based Instruments Financing Water Security and Green Growth 9: Public-Private Partnerships Financing Water Security and Green Growth 10: Biodiversity Offsets Financing Water Security and Green Growth 11: Tradable Permits Financing Water Security and Green Growth 12: Best Practices and Conclusion

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Robert C. Brears is the founder of Our Future Water and an International Sectoral Expert (Water) Consultant with the UN's Green Climate Fund. He is the author of 11 books, including Urban Water Security (Wiley, 2016), Blue and Green Cities: The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), and Water Resources Management: Innovative and Green Solutions (De Gruyter, 2021), among others.

• 1: Introduction 2: Water Security and Green Growth 3: Innovative Policies and Technologies to Achieve Water Security and Green Growth 4: Financing Water Security and Green Growth 5: Green Bonds, Environmental Impact Bonds, and Green Loans Financing Water Security and Green Growth 6: Debt-for-Nature Swaps Financing Water Security and Green Growth 7: Payments for Watershed Services Financing Water Security and Green Growth 8: Market-based Instruments Financing Water Security and Green Growth 9: Public-Private Partnerships Financing Water Security and Green Growth 10: Biodiversity Offsets Financing Water Security and Green Growth 11: Tradable Permits Financing Water Security and Green Growth 12: Best Practices and Conclusion

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Robert C. Brears is the founder of Our Future Water and an International Sectoral Expert (Water) Consultant with the UN's Green Climate Fund. He is the author of 11 books, including Urban Water Security (Wiley, 2016), Blue and Green Cities: The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), and Water Resources Management: Innovative and Green Solutions (De Gruyter, 2021), among others.

• 1: Introduction 2: Water Security and Green Growth 3: Innovative Policies and Technologies to Achieve Water Security and Green Growth 4: Financing Water Security and Green Growth 5: Green Bonds, Environmental Impact Bonds, and Green Loans Financing Water Security and Green Growth 6: Debt-for-Nature Swaps Financing Water Security and Green Growth 7: Payments for Watershed Services Financing Water Security and Green Growth 8: Market-based Instruments Financing Water Security and Green Growth 9: Public-Private Partnerships Financing Water Security and Green Growth 10: Biodiversity Offsets Financing Water Security and Green Growth 11: Tradable Permits Financing Water Security and Green Growth 12: Best Practices and Conclusion

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