1. Global strategies
  2. Legislating water use

Legislating water use

  • Implementing regulations on utilization of water

Description

Legislating water use involves enacting and enforcing laws and regulations to govern the allocation, distribution, and quality of water resources. This strategy aims to prevent overuse, pollution, and inequitable access by establishing clear rights, usage limits, and penalties for violations. Effective legislation ensures sustainable water management, protects ecosystems, and secures reliable supplies for communities, agriculture, and industry, thereby remedying conflicts, scarcity, and environmental degradation associated with unregulated water use.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Managing water
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Constrains

Facilitates

Value

Unused
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #6: Clean Water and SanitationSustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
1A4N
J5586
DOCID
12055860
D7NID
221743
Editing link
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024