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Sustainable Development Goals at NSCC: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

About Goal 6

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Goal 6, Clean Water and Sanitation, aims to ensure the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. This goal strives to provide clean, safe drinking water to everyone while protecting freshwater sources and ecosystems. Despite what some people may think, water availability to not ensured in all areas of Canada, many rural areas experience water shortages or persistent unsafe drinking water. 

Learn more about Goal 6

United Nations. (2015, September 17). The Sustainable Development Goals Explained: Clean Water and Sanitation [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/LCKsU4bPFOQ 

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