strategy

Using traditional methods for water pollution control

Synonyms:
Applying indigenous techniques for reducing water pollution
Context:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Agenda 21 recommends that development of appropriate methods for water pollution control should take into account sound traditional and indigenous practices.
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 6: Clean Water and SanitationGOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy