Abstract:
This analytical brief highlights wastewater management as a critical step in improving global water quality and public health. The report recognizes the emerging consensus that wastewater merits specific consideration in the post-2015 development agenda. UN-Water listed wastewater pollution and water quality as one of five target areas recommended for post-2015, while the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) proposed a specific target for wastewater management.
Author:
UN-Water
Publisher:
UN-Water Analytical Brief
Publication Date:
Lunes, Febrero 2, 2015