Women and access to water

Access to water services has improved nationwide.

When Sabesp cuts off the supply (every day), they keep getting water from their taps and think it's all good.

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Population in some rural areas have no access to potable water, and its supply is provided by mean of water tankers.

Conversely, land degradation, desertification, pollution and unequal access to water and productive ecosystems diminished human well being.

These uncertainties, indeed, led the Forum to avoid acknowledging a formal right to water in its final resolution.

So an impatient concern for water quality would raise a tadpole bureaucrat in a sample of water in which they're interested.

To stop the unsustainable exploitation of water resources by developing water management strategies at the regional, national and local levels, which promote both equitable access and adequate supplies.

Ordinarily, they irrigate their plots with river or well water, with no official written agreements of any kind and no payment.

Other relevant sectors must be involved, since access to water and latrines is of vital importance as is attendance at deliveries by a doctor.

There, protesters have focused attention on the theft of water by the nearby Halamish settlement, which in 2009 took control of the Ein Al Qaws spring, preventing Palestinians access to their own land.

The Water Governance Programme focuses on addressing local capacity constraints in order to improve access to water and sanitation and operates at the local and national levels.

Urban population and protein consumption data could be used to obtain activity data to estimate emissions from domestic waste water handling.

The Law on Environmental Protection, the Law on Water Protection, the Law on Air Protection, the Law on Nature Protection, and the Law on Forests and Law on Waters, which regulate environment protection, will not be easy to implement, without international institutions' support.

Noting that UNICEF was often the lead organization in the water and sanitation sector, the speaker urged UNICEF to continue to play this role and to ensure that the growing number of households in the country, currently unable to access safe water, were served.

The trend towards privatization not only affects rural populations in terms of access to land but also in relation to access to public goods, such as water and forests.

But the acknowledged responsibility of states in implementing the right to water cannot turn them into the sole paying authority.

Given the high rate of urbanization, the prevention of disasters in urban areas (floods, landslides) as well as improved housing and access to water will contribute to stability.

The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

A truly global, integrated approach also requires essentials such as immunization, access to clean water and decent sanitation, good nutrition, care and protection from abuse.

The shortfalls are serious, in particular when it comes to child mortality, maternal mortality, the fight against HIV AIDS and access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation.

Companies both large and small are key UNICEF partners in the development of appropriate and accessible technologies for a range of programme areas, including water purification and extraction.

The Committee is concerned about the lack of direct access to safe drinking water in 17.5 per cent of rural households in Serbia and about the poor quality of water in central Serbia.

(b) To ensure access by persons with disabilities, in particular women and girls with disabilities and older persons with disabilities, to social protection programmes and poverty reduction programmes

Yahweh's voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters.

The voice of the LORD is upon the waters the God of glory thundereth the LORD is upon many waters.

Had more attention been given to the country s most glaring inequalities in access to water, shelter, or jobs, this population might not have chosen violence as an instrument of change.

The main motive behind acts of piracy in Somali waters appears to be an attempt by local administrations or individual warlords and militias to obtain large sums of money through ransom demands.

Switching off a TV that no one is watching.

The production of heavy water involves isolating and removing deuterium within water.

They rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone on the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood.

Your mother was like a vine, in your blood, planted by the waters it was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood

Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

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.

Options are presented on access to basic water services integrated water resources management access to basic sanitation sanitation and hygiene education and wastewater collection, treatment and reuse.

Communities consistently cite reliable and accessible water sources for household use as a development priority and increasingly stress the importance of sanitation as well.

The decisions also set out specific actions for better water management, including more efficient irrigation, and for training farmers and water users associations in efficient water use.

GIWA focused on environmental aspects of water, comprising surface and ground waters as well as coastal and marine waters.

Almost 2,000 children in Gaza have dropped out of school in the last five months.

Service quality Many of the 3.5 billion people having access to piped water receive a poor or very poor quality of service, especially in developing countries where about 80 of the world population lives.

In 2002, the United Nations formally declared access to domestic water supply a human right in and of itself, through General Comment No. 15 of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

Although serious water resource limitations had prevented mass availability to the region, Israel's efforts would be instrumental in increasing the water flow.