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Water resources management > Water security
PREFERRED TERM
Water security     Search in UNESDOC
SCOPE NOTE
  • Capacity of a population to safeguard access to adequate quantities of water of acceptable quality for sustaining human and ecosystem health on a watershed basis, and to ensure efficient protection of life and property against water-related hazards – floods, landslides, land subsidence and droughts.
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IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Sécurité hydrique
безопасность воды
Водная безопасность
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http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept17124
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