WiserEarth Area of Focus Suggestions
Improving WiserEarth Areas of Focus
List suggestions for new areas of focus or for changes to the current areas of focus
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Created: Apr 21, 2008
Updated: Nov 20, 2009
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The World Water Council is the International Water Policy Think Tank dedicated to strengthening the world water movement for an improved management of the world's water resources and water services.
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 conservation, protection, development, planning, management and use of water in all its dimensions on an environmentally sustainable basis for the benefit of all life on earth".
The objectives of the Council are:
To provide a platform for a common strategic vision on water resources and water services management on a sustainable basis, and to promote the implementation of effective policies and strategies worldwide;
To provide advice and relevant information to institutions and decision-makers on the development and implementation of comprehensive pro-poor policies and strategies for sustainable water resources and water services management, with due respect for the environment, and social and gender equity;
To contribute to the resolution of issues related to transboundary waters.
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 conservation, protection, development, planning, management and use of water in all its dimensions on an environmentally sustainable basis for the benefit of all life on earth".
The objectives of the Council are:
To provide a platform for a common strategic vision on water resources and water services management on a sustainable basis, and to promote the implementation of effective policies and strategies worldwide;
To provide advice and relevant information to institutions and decision-makers on the development and implementation of comprehensive pro-poor policies and strategies for sustainable water resources and water services management, with due respect for the environment, and social and gender equity;
To contribute to the resolution of issues related to transboundary waters.
