strategy

Preventing pollution of aquifers by toxic substances

Implementation:
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 prevention of aquifer pollution through regulation of toxic substances that permeate the ground.
Subjects:
Hydrology Water
Societal Problems Prevention
Societal Problems Pollution
Societal Problems Poison
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-beingGOAL 6: Clean Water and SanitationGOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy