Water for Life Decade

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The United Nations proclaimed the period from 2005 to 2015 commencing on World Water Day to be the International Decade for Action, "Water for Life".[1]

During the first UN decade on water in 1981–1990, it is estimated that more than a billion people gained access to safe drinking water. [1]

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  1. ^ United Nations General Assembly Resolution 217 session 58 page 2 on 23 December 2003 (retrieved 2007-11-13)

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