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Rethinking water for SDG 6

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  • Claudia W. Sadoff

    (International Water Management Institute (IWMI))

  • Edoardo Borgomeo

    (University of Oxford
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO))

  • Stefan Uhlenbrook

    (International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
    Institute for Water Education)

Abstract

The world is not on track to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6 on clean water and sanitation by 2030. We urge a rapid change of the economics, engineering and management frameworks that guided water policy and investments in the past in order to address the water challenges of our time.

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  • Claudia W. Sadoff & Edoardo Borgomeo & Stefan Uhlenbrook, 2020. "Rethinking water for SDG 6," Nature Sustainability, Nature, vol. 3(5), pages 346-347, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natsus:v:3:y:2020:i:5:d:10.1038_s41893-020-0530-9
    DOI: 10.1038/s41893-020-0530-9
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