strategy
Developing alternative sources of water supply
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 new and alternative sources of water-supply, such as sea-water desalination, artificial groundwater recharge, use of marginal-quality water, waste-water reuse and water recycling.
Broader:
Augmenting present water supply Facilitates:
Managing water Values:
Oversupply Subjects:
Industry → UtilitiesDevelopment → Development
Innovative change → Alternatives
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
