12.3 Safe Drinking Water

Point of use household water treatment systems, together with safe water storage, can provide safe drinking water from unsafe water sources.

Access to safe drinking water Safe and clean sanitation systems

That is safe, sterile drinking water.

Our drinking water safe we make.

Promoting safe and sustainable water supplies through improved water resources management

They also have sanitation and safe drinking water.

Safe drinking water was now also universally supplied.

Percentage of population with access to safe water

Palestinians have faced severe difficulties in accessing safe water.

Sami had to travel miles to get safe drinking water.

The provision of safe water remained an important factor in the prevention of water borne diseases.

Improving access to safe drinking water in urban and rural areas

There's a water sign on the hill. Make sure it's safe.

These priorities include water scarcity and pollution sanitation, safe drinking water and health gender mainstreaming in water and sanitation integrated water resources management transboundary water issues and disaster reduction.

With 20 billion dollars, everyone can have access to safe drinking water.

Enjoy safe and clean water for both your health and household needs.

Subparagraph (b) With regard to access to safe water, according to the 2000 Human Development Report, 3 per cent of the population had no access to safe water in 1998.

Wells and cisterns can be put in place to ensure safe drinking water.

The report also confirms 98 per cent access to safe water and sanitation.

That was the healthy choice right because the water wasn't safe to drink.

Even when the water source itself is safe, water used for drinking and cooking is often contaminated because of poor water handling practices and unsafe storage.

In Bangladesh, arsenic mitigation efforts in 45 districts led to full coverage with safe water, coupled with rigourous water quality surveillance.

It's why our food is safe to eat, our water is safe to drink, and our air is safe to breathe. It's why we have speed limits and child labor laws.

Throughout the country, access to safe drinking water remains limited and many Somalis are forced to use contaminated water sources, leading to exposure to water borne diseases.

Thus, the availability of safe drinking water is now to be enshrined as a right.

There, only 28 of the population uses water for household needs from a safe source.

And people are forced to come into the camps to get their safe drinking water.

They get safe water, they get food for the poor, and they get malaria eradicated.

A safe water project near a village restores hours each day to a person's life.

They are the ones responsible for providing safe water, garbage collection, safe housing, infrastructure, upgraded slums, protection from disasters, and emergency services when catastrophes hit.

WHO CDC Safe Water Symposium, Nairobi, Kenya, May 2003 Keynote address on water issues and the Millennium Development Goals by an RI representative.

Despite these efforts, there is not enough safe water, and diarrhoeal diseases due to the use of polluted water are an ongoing problem.

WHO stated in its submission that at the core of its work is the estimation of the burden of water related disease, which reflects the inextricable link between the right to water and the right to health, and the need for safe water supply and safe water management practices to affirm these rights.

General description Roughly a third of the world's rural population is without safe drinking water sources.

UNICEF will continue to promote affordable, safe household toilets, home water treatment and improved household hygiene.

How might we improve access to safe drinking water for the world's poorest people, and at the same time stimulate innovation amongst local water providers?

Rehabilitation of existing but inefficient or deteriorated water supply systems, together with planning and construction of new systems, can expand access to safe drinking water.

How might we improve access to safe drinking water for the world's poorest people, and at the same time stimulate innovation amongst local water providers?

It is more common in regions of the world with poor sanitation and not enough safe water.

The Committee notes with concern the shortage of access to safe drinking water in highly industrialized areas.

Elsewhere, access to safe water was provided to 2.7 million people and sanitation facilities to 1 million.

In the health sector, proposed interventions focus on safe water supply, sanitation and mass vaccination and immunization.

In accordance with the UN Millennium Development Goals, SI continued to work towards the provision of safe drinking water by providing wells, supporting water charities, and providing education on good water management.

Effective development and management of water resources and efficient and equitable provision of safe drinking water are central to poverty eradication, ecosystem protection and sustainable growth.