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Franco-Austrian Cooperation for Clean Water in Eastern Europe
France's Ambassador to Austria, Gilles Pécout, spearheaded a round table discussion in Vienna as part of the "EU4Environment-Water Resources and Environmental Data" program. This initiative, funded by the European Union, the Austrian Development Agency, and the Artois-Picardie Water Agency (France), aims to support Eastern Partnership countries in their journey towards European standards for water resources and environmental data management.
For 30 years, the European Commission has devised policies to protect the quality of Europe's water resources and ensure their sustainable and efficient use. / Picture: © CDE Global / Flickr Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)
Clean water is an invaluable resource that sustains life on Earth. However, it is increasingly becoming scarce, compounded by the challenges posed by global warming and a growing global population. Alarmingly, around 2.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water, while 3.6 billion people lack proper sanitation facilities.
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