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News The water challenge - How ISO standards help ?

The water challenge - How ISO standards help – ISO media release ISO’s solutions for addressing vital global water challenges are the subject of a new brochure, ISO & water. The four-page document provides a concise overview of International Standards available and how they can help.Although essential for life, water supplies are burdened by drought, water shortages, climate change, contamination and pollution, the requirements of large cities, intensive irrigation and a growing population with higher standards of living. Water challenges cut across boundaries and require a global response.

 

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ISO & water, published in English and French, is available free of charge from the ISO Central Secretariat through the ISO Store or by contacting the Marketing, Communication & Information department (see right-hand column). It can also be obtained from ISO national member institutes (see the complete list with contact details). The brochure can also be downloaded as a PDF file free of charge from the ISO Website.

Contact information ISO (email: frost@iso.org)
News type Inbrief
File link http://www.iso.org/iso/pressrelease.htm?refid=Ref1501
File link local iso_and_water.pdf (PDF, 1360 Kb)
Source of information ISO
Subject(s) INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID
Relation http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_and_water.pdf
Geographical coverage n/a
News date 31/01/2012
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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