List of acronyms

ACRE

Agriculture and Climate Risk Enterprise

ADB

Asian Development Bank

AFD

Agence Française de Développement

APEC

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

ASEAN

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

BAU

Business as usual

CAPEX

Capital expenditure

CBA

Cost benefit analysis

CFM

Climate Fund Managers

CreW

Caribbean Regional Fund of Wastewater Management

DBP

Development Bank of the Philippines

DFCD

Dutch Fund for Climate and Development

DFI

Development Finance Institutions

EAFRD

European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development

EC

European Commission

EFSI

European Fund for Strategic Investment

EIB

European Investment Bank

EIP

Ecosystem Investment Partners

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency

ESG

Environment, Social and Governance

EU

European Union

FAMM

Metropolitan Water Fund of Monterrey

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organisation

FMO

Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank

GCF

The Green Climate Fund

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GLAAS

Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water

GUARDIAN

Gramalaya Urban and Rural Development Initiatives and Network

IADB

Inter-American Development Bank

IBNet

International Benchmarking Network for Water and Sanitation Utilities

IDA

International Development Association

IDH

The Sustainable Trade Initiative

IFC

International Finance Corporation

ILI

Infrastructure Leakage Index

JICA

Japan International Cooperation Agency

LGUGC

Local Government Unit Guarantee Cooperation

MCC

Millennium Challenge Corporation

MDB

Multilateral Development Bank

MPWI

Multipurpose water infrastructure

NbS

Nature-based solutions

NGO

Non-governmental organisation

NRW

Non-revenue water

O&M

Operation and Maintenance

ODA

Official Development Assistance

OPEX

Operation expenditure

PPP

Public-private partnerships

PSE

Producer support estimates

PSOD

Private Sector Operations Department

PWRF

Philippine Water Revolving Fund

PWS

Payment for watershed services

RRG

Renewable Resources Group

SAB

Sustainable Awareness Bonds

SDGs

Sustainable Development Goals

SPV

Special purpose vehicle

SRF

State Revolving Fund

TCFD

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures

UN

United Nations

UNFCCC

UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

USAID

US Agency for International Development

WMO

World Meteorological Organisation

WSS

Water supply and sanitation services

WTO

World Trade Organisation

WWF

World Wildlife Fund