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News More than 150 parliamentarians gather at the Council of Europe to prepare the 6th World Water Forum

The Parliamentary Process at the World Water Forum was created in order to give a greater voice to parliamentarians in the global debate on water, and to prepare contributions on a series of key issues such as :

  • - transboundary waters
  • - adaptation to global changes
  • - the right to water
  • - the creation of a “Water Legislation Helpdesk” for the development of appropriate legal frameworks on water will be discussed.

An overview of achievements since the 5th Forum will enable consideration of new measures and preparation of proposals to be submitted to the 6th World Water Forum.

The World Water Forum aims to draw attention to the crucial importance of water for society and to propose concrete solutions to global challenges.

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News type Inbrief
File link http://www.worldwaterforum6.org/?page_id=3510
Source of information http://www.worldwaterforum6.org
Keyword(s) water
Subject(s) DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , RIGHT
Geographical coverage France,
News date 10/06/2011
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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