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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Increasing urban water treatment capacity

Increasing urban water treatment capacity

  • Coping with growing loads of urban sewage

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.

Broader

Managing wastes
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Improving public utilities in urban areas
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Ensuring proper disposal of urban sewage
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Constructing quality water system
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Value

Undercapacity
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Overcapacity
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Maltreatment
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Capacity
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #2: Zero HungerSustainable Development Goal #6: Clean Water and SanitationSustainable Development Goal #7: Affordable and Clean EnergySustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
  • Hydrology » Water
  • Amenities » Urban
  • Transportation, telecommunications » Handling
  • Societal problems » Effluent
  • Agriculture, fisheries » Cultivation
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024