The Human Right to Water:Translating Theory into Practice

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Publication Title	The Human Right to Water:Translating Theory into Practice
Publication Type	GTZ publication
Author(s)	GTZ
Publication Date	December 2009
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Contents 1 Summary 2 Content 3 References 4 See also 5 External Resources 6 Attachments

Summary

The publication draws on experiences from Kenya and shows that a human rights-based approach to water and sanitation can be successfully pursued, gradually leading to sustainable benefits for all and particularly for the poor.

Content

References

See also

HRBA

Kenya

The Right to Water - WHO Publication

Q&A: The Right to Water

Essay: What exactly is “The Right to Water”?

External Resources

Attachments

 GTZRTWPublicationDec2009.pdf