Water Pollution Control - A Guide to the Use of Water Quality Management Principles

dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.authorWorld Health Organization
dc.contributor.authorWater Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council
dc.contributor.organizationEcosystems Division
dc.contributor.otherHelmer, Richard
dc.contributor.otherHespanho, Ivanildo
dc.coverage.spatialIndia
dc.coverage.spatialChina
dc.coverage.spatialNigeria
dc.coverage.spatialBrazil
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippines
dc.coverage.spatialCyprus
dc.coverage.spatialJordan
dc.coverage.spatialRussian Federation
dc.coverage.spatialYemen
dc.coverage.spatialMexico
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-04T08:40:22Z
dc.date.available2020-08-04T08:40:22Z
dc.date.issued1997
dc.descriptionWater pollution control is clearly one of the most critical of those challenges. Without urgent and properly directed action, developing countries face mounting problems of disease, environmental degradation and economic stagnation, as precious water resources become more and more contaminated. At the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992, world leaders recognised the crucial importance of protecting freshwater resources. Chapter 18 of Agenda 21 sees "effective water pollution prevention and control programmes" as key elements of national sustainable development plans.en
dc.description.urihttps://www.unenvironment.org
dc.formatText
dc.identifier.isbn0 419 22910 8
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/33367
dc.languageEnglish
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectwater quality
dc.subjectpollution control
dc.subjectwater policy
dc.subjectwater pollution
dc.subjectwater resource
dc.subjectwater reuse
dc.subjectwastewater
dc.subjectwater treatment
dc.subjectgroundwater
dc.subjectsewage
dc.subjecttransboundary pollution
dc.subjecttransboundary water pollution
dc.subjectcase study
dc.subjectIndia
dc.subjectChina
dc.subjectNigeria
dc.subjectPhilippines
dc.subjectBrazil
dc.subjectMexico
dc.subjectRussia
dc.subjectCyprus
dc.subjectJordan
dc.subjectYemen
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.sdgSDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
dc.subject.sdgSDG 14 - Life below Water
dc.titleWater Pollution Control - A Guide to the Use of Water Quality Management Principlesen
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