Title English:
International Decade for Action, “Water for Life”
Synonym English:
Water for People, Water for Life
Definition English:
In December 2003, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the period 2005-2015 International Decade for Action "Water for Life" in its resolution A/RES/58/217. The decade officially started on World Water Day, March 22, 2005. The 'Water for Life' Decade aims to promote efforts to fulfill international commitments made on water and water-related issues by 2015. Focus is on furthering cooperation at all levels, so that the water-related goals of the Millennium Declaration, the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation of the World Summit for Sustainable Development, and Agenda 21 can be achieved. The decade is for the period of 2005-2015.
Title Arabic:
العقد الدولي للعمل، ” الماء من أجل الحياة“
Synonym Arabic:
الماء من أجل الناس، الماء من أجل الحياة
Title French:
Décennie internationale d’action, "L’eau, source de vie"
Domain:
International Instruments
Subject:
Corporate Names/Bodies
InformationType:
Title
SourceSymbol:
A/RES/58/217