On UN World Water Day,22 March 2024,the United Nations and UNESCO published their annual World Water Development Report 2024,"Partnerships and cooperation for water."This year's report focuses on developing and maintaining a secure and equitable water future that underpins prosperity and peace for ...
网址:https://www.unwater.org/联合国水机制(UN-Water)是由联合国方案问题高级别委员会于2003年正式建立的机构间机制,旨在加强联合国负责淡水和卫生方面各种问题的实体之间的统一和协调。涉及领域包括地表水资源和地下水资源,淡水与海水交汇,以及与水资源相关的灾害。该机制主要致力于以下活动:①向各国高级官员、水务...
Nature-based solutions (NBS) use or mimic natural processes to enhance water availability (e.g., soil moisture retention, groundwater recharge), improve water quality (e.g., natural and constructed wetlands, riparian buffer strips), and reduce risks associated with water-related disasters and clim...
A report says 26% of the world’s population doesn’t have access to safe drinking water and 46% lacks access to basic sanitation. The U.N.
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2020 estimates that by 2050, some 685 million people will live in more than 570 cities and could face a decline in freshwater availability of at least 10 percent as a result of climate change. ...
Rapid urbanization is resulting in a growing number of slum dwellers, inadequate and overburdened infrastructure and services (such as waste collection and water and sanitation systems, and roads and transport), worsening air pollution and unplanned urban sprawl. ...
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June 22, 2023 Sustainable Infrastructure and Water Strategies for a Resilient Addis Ababa (Ethiopia). Image © Ruben Garcia, Alec Paulson and Sonsoles Vela / Tulane School of Architecture The UIA World Congress of Architects 2023 is an invitation for architects from around the world to meet in...
UNITED NATION (AP) — The United Nations chief urged the first world conference on water in over 45 years on Wednesday to address the “21st century emergency” that is wasting the world’s most important resource and has left billions of people without
Data show that after the Blue Circle project, the coastal area's first- and second-class water quality in Zhejiang increased by over 30 percent year-on-year. Workers sort out plastic bottles at a "Little Blue House" in Jiaojiang District of Taizhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct...