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Manual on the right to water and sanitation
Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions, 2007
There is growing interest among water and sanitation policy makers and practitioners in the contributions of human rights approaches to efforts to extend access to water and sanitation to all. Many actors in the water and sanitation sectors are now aware of human rights-based approaches to development, but are unfamiliar with the precise content of human rights standards.
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Fresh water to eradicate poverty: Norwegian Church Aid understanding the issues
Norwegian Church Aid, 2005
Freshwater supply is not a priority of the rich countries in their development agendas for the poor countries. Yet this paper suggests that it is the most important indicator of destitution. This paper argues that it is necessary for affluent OECD nations to allocate at least 1% of GDP to assuring access to freshwater supply in poor nations.
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Water for the poorest
Eldis Document Store, 2003
This paper reports on a United Nations conference held in Norway, November 2003, in support of the 12th session of the Commission for Sustainable Development.
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Katunguru, Queen Elisabeth National Park, Uganda: rural water supply pilot project
Yme, 2004
This short paper reports on a rural water supply pilot project in Uganda, initiated by YME (a Norwegian NGO) in conjunction with the Uganda Wildlife Authorities (UWA).