Freshwater

In this section you will find information and relevant documents relating to freshwater and sanitation. Click on the links to go to the relevant documents and paragraphs or download all listed documents in one TXT FILE (150 KB) or ZIP FILE (42 KB).

Upcoming Meetings & Events

Listed are upcoming international and regional meetings & events where the respective issues will be discussed.
Check the Roadmap on Freshwater

Relevant Documents

UN Summits and Conferences

Agenda 21, Rio 1992
Chapter 18: Strategic Approaches to Freshwater Management

Earth Summit II, 5 Year Review of Agenda 21, 1997
Chapter 3B: Sectors & Issues; Para 34 (women/freshwater/participation

UN Commissions

Commission on Sustainable Development

1994:  Chapter I.D: Health, Human Settlements, Freshwater

1998: Decision 6/1: Strategic Approaches to Freshwater Management

NGO Documents

NGOs at UN Summits and Conferences

"Towards Earth Summit II", 1997, Chapter 2.5

NGOs at UN Commissions

Commission on Sustainable Development

1998: Women’s Caucus Amendments to the Draft Decision on Strategic Approaches to Freshwater Management

1998: Statement on behalf of the NGO Freshwater Caucus, CSD Intersessional, 24 February, 1998

More Information

Useful links and references

Other upcoming meetings and events - Roadmap on Freshwater