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To develop a water conscious strategy, it is critical to track and trace water from its source to the end users, understand water conservation behaviors, and identify the factors that influence water consumption. However, in developing nations, little research has been done to provide a quantitative picture of how water is consumed and transformed in urban households, as well as the water sensitive interventions needed to improve access to clean water. Hence, the main objective of the study was ...

Rate of progress needs to quadruple to reach universal drinking water and sanitation by 2030 UN Water has released a Summary Progress Update 2021 on Sustainable Development Goal 6, with the latest information from almost 200 countries for many indicators compiled during last year’s 2020 Data Drive. Produced by the UN-Water Integrated Monitoring Initiative on SDG 6, the report provides an assessment of the 2021 status of SDG 6, using official country data on the indicators for SDG 6. In the fo...

Date Time Water and Climate Leaders Panel is launched A new Water and Climate Leaders Panel came together for the first time on 3 March to catalyse integrated water and climate action for implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. The Water and Climate Leaders, which include the Presidents of Hungary and Tajikistan as well as representatives from the private sector, civil society and youth, will guide policy development for the Water and Climate Coalition, spearheaded by WMO and other 10 U...