World Water Day 22 March 2010
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On this page we provide campaign materials to help create a buzz about World Water Day. Check this space often because we will keep producing fun stuff until March. Soon you will also find information material, to learn more about clean, safe water.

The success of World Water Day depends on you. Please, tell your friends and colleagues about these banners and buttons to help us spread the word about the World Water Day website. And if you’re using these items, let us know. Share your successes with us.

Look out for Posters, Photo Galleries, T-Shirt Templates and much, much more on this page in the coming months leading up to World Water Day 2010.

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You can now download and print the newly released
6 page Official World Water Day 2010 brochure.
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Translation into Czech kindly provided by the Department of Water Protection:
Ministry of Environment of the Czech Republic

Prijevod brošure na hrvatski jezik: Hrvatsko društvo za zaštitu voda.
(Translation into Croatian kindly provided by the Croatian Water Pollution Control Society)
Frequently asked questions on water quality
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World Water Day Official Event Programme
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 United Nations Secretary General - Message on World Water Day
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World Water
Day Media Kit
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Advocacy Guide and Action Handbook

Water Quality Reader

Water Quality Terms

How to protect water quality - You can make a difference

Water quality facts and statistics

Clearing the Waters -
A focus on water quality solutions - Executive Summary
 WHO - IWA World Water Day 2010 Documents
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WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality

Health Based Targets

Small and Safe - Investing in small community water supplies will reduce waterborne disease outbreaks and overall costs

Water Safety Plans - Managing Drinking-water Quality for Public Health

Water Safety Plans - Resources to Support Implementation

Water Safety Plans - A Road Map to support country-level
implementation of Water Safety Plans

A Numerical Guide to Volume 2 of the Guidelines for the Safe Use of Wastewater, Excreta and Greywater in Agriculture and Aquaculture and Practical Advice on how to Transpose them into National Standards

Key issues in the safe use of wastewater and excreta in aquaculture

The concept of exposure reduction in the use of excreta and greywater in agriculture
 Speeches and Remarks from the Official Ceremony

Speech by Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange

Remarks from the Former President of Mozambique

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A series of official posters to celebrate World Water Day 2010. Available for you to download and print to help the campaign!

Poster 1
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Poster 1
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World Water Day Theme Posters

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1. Water Quality = Wellbeing

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2. Three Steps to Water Quality 		   
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3. The Challenge of Change 		20094. Water Quality = Health    

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Download World Water Day wallpaper for the deskstop of your personal computer. You’ll impress you’re friends and colleagues, but more than that, these small advertisements remind people that World Water Day is coming and pique people’s interest. It's easy:

  • right click on your display size (screen resolution) below,
  • select 'save link as' to save the image to you computer,
  • then right click on your computer's desktop and select 'change desktop background'.
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Filled with beautiful images from around the world, our photo galleries communicate in a simple and elegant way the key messages about this year's World Water Day theme: Clean Water for a Healthy World.

If you enjoy these images, tell your friends and colleagues. If you would like to contribute to the campaign by sending us your own photos, please don’t hesitate. We may be able to use them to make more photo galleries.

Also, if you are planning to host an event for World Water Day and have the chance to take photos, send them to us too as we will be putting together several Photo Gallerys of Worldwide events after World Water Day.
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Water Quality:
Global Issues		 2010
Water Quality:
What is at Stake		 2010
The Best of Your Photos: Part 1
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The Best of Your Photos: Part 2		 2010
Your World Water Day Events: Part 1		 2010
Your World Water Day Events: Part 2
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Your World Water Day Events: Part 3		 2010
Your World Water Day Events: Part 4

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Watch videos based on the topic of Water Quality. The videos can be viewed in a popup window using either flash (version 8) or Quicktime and can also be downloaded to view on your computer or ipod.
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'Water Quality Issues in Luanda' Taken from FAO Film 'Food for the Cities' 4'41"

- Flash Video (V8 or Above)
- Quicktime (H264)
- Download for PC/Ipod (MP4)
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'Water Quality Issues in Mexico City' Taken from FAO Film 'Food for the Cities' 5'38

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- Flash Video (V8 or Above)
- Quicktime (H264)
- Download for PC/Ipod

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- Flash Video (V8 or Above)
- Quicktime (H264)
- Download for PC/Ipod

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- Flash Video (V8 or Above)
- Quicktime (H264)
- Download for PC/Ipod

Français
- Flash Video (V8 or Above)
- Quicktime (H264)
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World Water Day 2010 - Clean Water for a Healthy World (Part 1) 9' 38''
Nairobi, Kenya, 6 May 10

World Water Day 2010 - Clean Water for a Healthy World (Part 2) 8'24''
Nairobi, Kenya, 6 May 10

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'Reset Radio' interview with UN-Water Communication Advisor Nicoletta Forlano (Italiano) (MP3)

used by permission of www.resetradio.net		  

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Giving out T-shirts at World Water Day events can create real team spirit and gives everyone involved a nice souvenir of the day.

With these files, you can print your own World water Day t-shirts. It’s not hard. We’ve provided the instructions.
T-Shirt #1
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Download Template (PDF)		 T-Shirt #2
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Download Template (PDF)

T-Shirt Printing Instructions

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Add a link to the World Water Day site!

Contribute to the campaign by directing traffic to this site - just add a World Water Day button or banner and link to your web site or blog. We've provided a variety of sizes for you to download.

Remember to link your banner or button to www.worldwaterday2010.info

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XL Banner (728 x 90)

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Large Banner (468 x 60)

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Small Blue Button
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Blue Button
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Un-Water Blue Button
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Take the World Water Day campaign with you wherever you go, by installing a World Water Day display on your mobile phone or other mobile devices. Show it to you friends and colleagues and create your own World Water Day mini-event.
Mobile Wallpaper
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240 x 320		 IPhone Wallpaper
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The official World Water Day 2010 logo is now available for you to download and use to help the campaign at your event! You'll also find included a set of logo guidelines to ensure you use the logo the correct way.

We've also recently added a Graphics Pack filled with various artworks and backgrounds for you to use to help promote your World Water Day event.
WWD2010 Logo Pack
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Logo Guidelines
 WWD2010 Graphics Pack

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World Water Day 2010 Graphics Pack

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Events
Documents & Publications
Posters
Desktop Backgrounds
Photo Galleries
Videos
Audio
T-Shirt Templates
Banners & Buttons
Mobile Content
Logos
Events
Outlook DocAbout World Water
Monitoring Day
(PDF 232Kb)
Outlook DocWorld Water Monitoring
Day 09: Year in review
(PDF 3.6Mb)
Outlook DocUNEP GEMS/Water Programme
Water Quality Outlook
(PDF 1.4Mb)
Outlook DocWater and Wastewater Reuse - An Environmentally Sound Approach for Sustainable Urban Water Management
Outlook DocSupport for Environmental
Management of The Iraqi Marshlands
(PDF 2.5Mb)
Outlook DocWater Quality
for Ecosystem
and Human Health
(PDF 8.7Mb)
Outlook DocGood Practice Guide
DRINKING WATER, BIODIVERSITY and
DEVELOPMENT
(PDF 3.1Mb)
More UNEP Publications on
Water and Sanitation
Events
UN-water
UNEP
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