This year marks the ten-year anniversary of the adoption of the Human Right to Water and Sanitation (HRWS) by the UN General Assembly marking the importance that water and sanitation plays for societal well-being.
This year marks the ten-year anniversary of the adoption of the Human Right to Water and Sanitation (HRWS) by the UN General Assembly marking the importance that water and sanitation plays for societal well-being.
This year, UN-Water is leading a campaign to raise awareness and drive action in support of universal access to drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Mandate endorsers are invited and urged to support this important effort through their own social media challenges.
The Special Rapporteur is gathering information on how mega-projects impact the realization of the human rights to water and sanitation.
A recent article from Circle of Blue‘s Brett Walton expertly summarizes one of the most prominent U.S. environmental trends of early 2016. Titled, “Water Affordability Is A New Civil Rights Movement …