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International Decade for Action 'Water for Life' 2005-2015
Website: Resolution A/RES/58/217 proclaiming 2005-2015 International Decade for Action 'Water for Life' 2005-2015. -
Opening of the UN-Water Decade Programme
Opening of the UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development (UNW-DPC) in Bonn, Germany. -
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High-Level Interactive Dialogue on the implementation of the International Decade for Action 'Water for Life' 2005-2015
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Dushanbe Declaration on Water
Website: https://www.unwater.org/the-dushanbe-declaration-promoting-action-and-policy-dialogue/
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Safe and Clean Drinking Water and Sanitations as a Human Right
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Declaration of 2013 'International Year of Water Cooperation'
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Launch of UN Campaign
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UN General Assembly Thematic Debate on Water, Sanitation and Sustainable Energy
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Successful Installation of Disinfection Technology at the O’Brien and Calumet Water Reclamation Plants
MWRD announced the successful installation of disinfection technology at the O’Brien and Calumet Water Reclamation Plants. The disinfection technology eliminates harmful bacteria from effluent, making the Chicago River cleaner than ever before. Website: https://news.wttw.com/2016/03/23/worlds-largest-ultraviolet-disinfection-facility-tackles-chicago-river
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzNNw0DWt6M&t=7s -
Clean Water and Hygiene Services Help Combat COVID-19 Pandemic
