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Water, an Essential Element for Life

Description:A report prepared for the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace as a contribution of the Holy See to the Third World Water Forum. The report deals with the key problems which governments and the international community have to face today at the social, economic, political, and environmental level. The report acknowledges the importance water holds within religious traditions, while also considering in some detail the right to water which is of growing importance in the public debate.
Countries:Vatican City
Type:Report
URL:http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/justpeace/documents/rc_pc_justpeace_doc_20030322_kyoto-water_en.html
Date entered:2003-06-12

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