Sustainability
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African Water Facility
African Water Facility with OSS & ESA enhances the knowledge and the sustainable management of transboundary groundwater resources, thanks to the use of satellite data in Northern Africa.
Cape Farewell
Cape Farewell brings artists, scientists and educators together to collectively address and raise awareness of climate change.
Charity: Water
Charity: is a nonprofit organisation stimulating greater global awareness about extreme poverty, educating the public, and provoking compassionate and intelligent giving. Charity: water is a non-profit initiative led by this organisation, bringing clean water and basic sanitation into impoverished communities. Since August 2006 Charity: has funded the construction of 250 wells which will bring clean drinking water to 150,000 people.
Co-operative Programme on Water and Climate
The Co-operative Programme on Water and Climate (CPWC) aims to stimulate activities in the water sector that contribute to managing the effects of climate variability and change, in particular for the most vulnerable communities.
Forum for the Future
Forum for the Future works with individuals and organisations, providing guidance, support and practical training for sustainability.
Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth campaigns for solutions to environmental problems.
International Year of Sanitation 2008
The United Nations General Assembly encourages member States as well as the United Nations system, to take advantage of the International Year of Sanitation to increase awareness of the importance of sanitation and to promote action at all levels.
Northern Water Network
The Northern Water Network is a network of country level water partnerships in the industrialised countries for sharing knowledge, linking stakeholders, raising awareness and organising meetings.
RSA Arts and Ecology
RSA Arts and Ecology aims to improve the involvement and visibility of artists and arts organisations in response to environmental challenges.
United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development
The United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) was established by the UN General Assembly in December 1992 to ensure effective follow-up of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Earth Summit.
WaterAid
WaterAid works in 17 countries providing water, sanitation and hygiene education to some of the world's poorest people.
Water For Life
The United Nations General Assembly, in December 2003, proclaimed the years 2005 to 2015 as the International Decade for Action 'Water for Life'. The primary goal of the 'Water for Life' Decade is to promote efforts to fulfill international commitments made on water and water-related issues by 2015.
Water UK
Water UK represents all UK water and wastewater service suppliers at national and European level. Working on behalf of the water industry towards a sustainable future.
World Water Council
The World Water Council was established in 1996 in response to increasing concern from the global community about world water issues. Its mission is to promote awareness, build political commitment and trigger action on critical water issues at all levels, including the highest decision-making level, to facilitate the efficient management and use of water in all its dimensions and on an environmentally sustainable basis.