Relieving scarcity of fresh water
- Providing sufficient freshwater
- Increasing fresh water supply
- Sustaining water
Description
Relieving scarcity of fresh water involves implementing practical measures to increase the availability and sustainable use of freshwater resources. Key actions include improving water conservation, enhancing efficiency in agricultural and industrial use, developing infrastructure for rainwater harvesting and wastewater recycling, protecting natural water sources from pollution, and promoting equitable distribution. These strategies directly address shortages, reduce vulnerability to drought, and ensure reliable access to clean water for communities, agriculture, and industry.
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SDG
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
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Language
English
1A4N
U2420
DOCID
13124200
D7NID
196272
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024