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News Water Issues: Contributing to the Success of CSD-18/19

UN-Water and the United Nations Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB) have prepared a background document for the eighteenth and nineteenth session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-18/19) titled "Water Issues: Contributing to the Success of CSD-18/19."

The background document highlights the water related aspects of the current CSD thematic issues of mining, sustainable production and consumption, chemicals, transport and waste management.

Contact information Leanne Burney, Expert in Strategies on Water and Sanitation, UN Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation, Division for Sustainable Development/DESA, Two UN Plaza, DC2-2130, New York, NY 10017 USA (email: burneyl@un.org)
Phone: (+1)212 963-5003 ; Fax: (+1)212-963-4340 - skype: leanne381
News type Inbrief
File link http://www.un.org/esa/dsd/resources/res_pdfs/csd-18/csd18_2010_bp3.pdf
Source of information A knowledgebase of International Climate Change Activities, provided by IISD in cooperation with the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB) Secretariat
Subject(s) ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , WATER QUALITY
Geographical coverage International, United States
News date 07/05/2010
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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