Browsing Publications and Documents by Author "UN-Water"
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Nature-based Solutions for Water 2018: The United Nations World Water Development Report 2018
UN-Water; United Nations World Water Assessment Programme (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2018)More than 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water and more than double that number lack access to safe sanitation. With a rapidly growing global population, demand for water is expected to increase by nearly ... -
Progress on Ambient Water Quality: Piloting the Monitoring Methodology and Initial Findings for SDG indicator 6.3.2
United Nations Environment Programme (2018)This report highlights the importance of good ambient water quality and the interlinkages between indicator 6.3.2 and other SDG 6 indicators, as well as the importance of target 6.3 in achieving many of the other SDGs. The ... -
Progress on Integrated Water Resources Management: Global Baseline for SDG 6 Indicator 6.5.1 - Degree of IWRM Implementation
United Nations Environment Programme (2018)To achieve SDG 6 we need to monitor and report progress. Information on progress is also essential to ensure accountability and generate political, public and private sector support for investment. The UN-Water Integrated ... -
Progress on Water-related Ecosystems: Piloting the Monitoring Methodology and Initial Findings for SDG Indicator 6.6.1
United Nations Environment Programme; UN-Water (2018)This report on global monitoring of water-related eco- systems builds on these key messages, emphasizing the value in monitoring and reporting target 6.6 pro- gress through indicator 6.6.1, while considering the current ... -
Towards a Worldwide Assessment of Freshwater Quality - A UN-Water Analytical Brief
UN-Water (2016)This Analytical Brief provides information about past assessments, outlines the challenge but also provides a plan for a world water quality assessment, which, if undertaken, would provide decision makers with the information ... -
A Water Toolbox or Best Practice Guide of Actions: A Contribution from the UN-Water Conference on 'Water in the Green Economy in Practice: Towards Rio+20"
United Nations Environment Programme; UN-Water (2011)This water toolbox is an output from the UN-Water conference on ‘Water in the Green Economy in Practice: Towards Rio+20’. The objective is to provide proposals based on the analysis of existing practice, reflecting ...