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Blog 2: France

Sustainable Developmental Goal 6:  Water and Sanitation of FRANCE Let’s Talk About Implementation: EU Water Framework Directive:   Adopted in 2000. Driven by the development of water and management master plans. Water agencies: responsible for planning and financing management operations for balanced economical management of the: Water resource and aquatic environments. Drinking water supply. Regulation of high water and sustainable development of economic activities. Overseas France Water Plan: action plan for drinking water and sanitation services in Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Reunion, Mayotte and Saint Martin. Announced in 2016. Helps communities improve the service provided to their users and work towards the sustainable management of the services. The 3 rd National Environment Health Plan: Created to 600 new protected water catchment areas per year. Set to put in place action plans to tackle diffuse polluti...

Blog 1: Italy

Sustainable Developmental Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation   ITALY The Sustainable Developmental Goal that I chose to blog about is SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation . By 2030, the United Nations has put into place goals that will better water and sanitation conditions. Listed below are some of the targets for 2030 regarding water and sanitation: 1.        Achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.   2.        Achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and end open defecation, paying special attention to the needs of women and girls and those in vulnerable situations. 3.        Improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse gl...