The 2023 edition of the United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR) describes how building partnerships and enhancing cooperation across all dimensions of sustainable development are essential to accelerating progress towards all the targets of SDG 6 and realizing the human rights to water and sanitation.
As António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, said in his foreword “The effects are all around us – from climate change-driven heatwaves, droughts, floods and violent storms, to the world’s supply of fresh water being contaminated by pollutants, chemicals and torrents of salt water from rising seas. As this year’s report reminds us, protecting and preserving this precious resource for future generations depends on partnerships. The smart management and conservation of the world’s water resources means bringing together governments, businesses, scientists, civil society and communities – including indigenous communities – to design and deliver concrete solutions.”
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