Last updated: 2020/08/05

Robert Brears

Robert Brears

Auckland, New Zealand


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Our Future Water

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Founder

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English

Robert is the Editor-in-Chief of the Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Futures and the Palgrave Handbook of Climate Resilient Societies, both published with Springer Nature and author of 

  • Urban Water Security (Wiley)
  • The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus (Palgrave Macmillan)
  • Blue and Green Cities: The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources (Palgrave Macmillan)
  • Natural Resource Management and the Circular Economy (Palgrave Macmillan)
  • Climate Resilient Water Resources Management (Palgrave Macmillan)
  • Developing the Circular Water Economy (Palgrave Macmillan)
  • Nature-Based Solutions to 21st Century Challenges (Routledge)

He is the series editor of the Climate Resilient Societies book series with Palgrave Macmillan. 

Robert is a contributing author for the 

  • World Bank’s Water Blog
  • Asian Development Bank’s Blog
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization’s Making It Magazine
  • Green Growth Knowledge Platform
He has published widely on water security, water resources management, and related issues, and has conducted field research around the world, including Antarctica. He is Founder of Our Future Water, Mitidaption, and Mark and Focus

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