海洋和淡水
Definition(s)
1) The provision of facilities and services for the safe disposal of human urine and faeces. Inadequate sanitation is a major cause of disease world-wide and improving sanitation is known to have a significant beneficial impact on health both in households and across communities. 2)The maintenance of hygienic conditions, through services such as garbage collection and wastewater disposal. (Source: WHO)
The study and use of practical measures for the preservation of public health. (Source: GEMET/CED)
In other languages
French
santé publique et assainissement
Russian(俄语)
санитария и санитарные мероприятия
Spanish
saneamiento y salud pública
Arabic(阿拉伯语)
التدابير الصحية
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World Heritage Convention | 4 decisions |
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Protocol on Water and Health | 2 documents |