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oapen-20.500.12657-310432021-11-04T14:14:50Z Manual on the Human Rights to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation for Practitioners Bos, Robert Roaf, Virginia Payen, Gérard J. Rousse, Michael Latorre, Carolina McCleod, Neil Alves, David legislation sanitation decision making human rights drinking water Water quality Water supply bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science::PD Science: general issues::PDG Industrial applications of scientific research & technological innovation bic Book Industry Communication::T Technology, engineering, agriculture::TQ Environmental science, engineering & technology::TQS Sanitary & municipal engineering::TQSW Water supply & treatment "The Manual highlights the human rights principles and criteria in relation to drinking water and sanitation. It explains the international legal obligations in terms of operational policies and practice that will support the progressive realisation of universal access. The Manual introduces a human rights perspective that will add value to informed decision making in the daily routine of operators, managers and regulators. It also encourages its readership to engage actively in national dialogues where the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation are translated into national and local policies, laws and regulations. Creating such an enabling environment is, in fact, only the first step in the process towards progressive realisation. Allocation of roles and responsibilities is the next step, in an updated institutional and operational set up that helps apply a human rights lens to the process of reviewing and revising the essential functions of operators, service providers and regulators." 2017-11-29 00:00:00 2020-04-01T13:21:53Z 2020-04-01T13:21:53Z 2016 book 640161 OCN: 962453381 9781780407432 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31043 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 640161.pdf http://wio.iwaponline.com/content/15/9781780407449 IWA Publishing 10.2166/9781780407449 10.2166/9781780407449 dc3cfe72-8424-48e6-b8e0-fca2844ba38e 9781780407432 120 open access
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"The Manual highlights the human rights principles and criteria in relation to drinking water and sanitation. It explains the international legal obligations in terms of operational policies and practice that will support the progressive realisation of universal access. The Manual introduces a human rights perspective that will add value to informed decision making in the daily routine of operators, managers and regulators. It also encourages its readership to engage actively in national dialogues where the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation are translated into national and local policies, laws and regulations. Creating such an enabling environment is, in fact, only the first step in the process towards progressive realisation. Allocation of roles and responsibilities is the next step, in an updated institutional and operational set up that helps apply a human rights lens to the process of reviewing and revising the essential functions of operators, service providers and regulators."
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