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Canadian Water Network Moving Forward Together 2023 ANNUAL REPORT

16 Jan 2024

The theme of our successful 2023 Blue Cities Consortium is a national network of utility lead- water and communities, water and health, The course explores the complex experiences conference — Moving Forward Together: ers from 25 progressive water utilities from and water and climate. [...] Our goal is to foster a in addressing challenges and opportunities In our water and climate program area, CWN water consumption exceeds the natural more resilient, equitable and healthy rela- associated with sustainable, integrated water supports water managers and decision- renewal rate. [...] Specific to Canada, our history of colonial- nationally relevant strategic challenges and health decision-makers and practitioners ism has negatively disrupted Indigenous opportunities through three program areas: with addressing challenges and opportu- peoples’ relationships to water resources, water and communities, water and health, nities associated with the impact of water including many comm. [...] The program aims to help public health As sampling and testing methods rapidly practitioners interpret the meaning of WBS evolved, many decision-makers and members data for SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens of the public recognized the potential of using and agents, and effectively communicate with WBS as a public health tool to complement policymakers and the public. [...] Over the next year, we will continue to develop our three program areas: water and communi- ties, water and climate, and water and health.
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