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Message from the World Water Week to Copenhagen

Message from the World Water Week to Copenhagen
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28.08. 2009 NTVMSNBC

Today, 2,3 billion people in the world cannot reach clean water sources, and this is predicted that the world population will be in the same case after twenty years.

[[T]]The World Water Week, which was held in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, was held on 16-22 August, and there were significant discussions on issues of water resources throughout the week. [

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Ara, about 2400 participants from 200 organizations located in WWF, attracted attention to the pressure and threats generated on global climate change rapidly reduced water resources.

Today, 2,3 billion people in the world cannot reach clean water sources, and this is predicted that the world population will be in the same case after twenty years.

This year highlighted the concept of WWF in Stockholm particularly 'footprint'. WWF has taken into account that our footprint in the water is much higher than the amount of water in the world, so our demand on the water sources of the world, and the footprint of the foot explained by the requirement of the ..

As a result of negotiations in the World Water Week, the statement “Stockholm Abstract: From the World Water Week to Copenhagen Conference” was prepared. [

The participants had their message to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December. The Stockholm Statement primarily pays attention to the fact that climate change will be seen in serious effects on water resources and to collaborate between countries against it. Text emphasizes the fact that studies in the field of water management are integrated with policies in the soil and forest. In the fields of water and climate change, the information of the employees in their hands is both shared with the public. It also refers to the urgency of providing low income and risky countries, for example, developing island states, serious financial resources and technological support

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