Clean Water and Sanitation
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Clean Water and Sanitation is a global development goal focused on ensuring universal access to safe drinking water, adequate sanitation, and hygiene while protecting and sustainably managing freshwater resources.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clean Water and Sanitation canonical | 2 |
| SDG 6 | 2 |
| SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation | 1 |
| SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T284087 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clean Water and Sanitation Context triple: [Sustainable Development Goals, hasGoal, Clean Water and Sanitation]
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A.
Drinking Water Standards and Health Advisories
Drinking Water Standards and Health Advisories is a U.S. EPA reference document that provides health-based guidance and regulatory benchmarks for contaminants in drinking water to help protect public health.
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B.
Safe Drinking Water Act
The Safe Drinking Water Act is a U.S. federal law that protects public health by regulating the nation’s public drinking water supply and setting standards for water quality.
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C.
Clean Water Act
The Clean Water Act is a landmark U.S. environmental law that regulates the discharge of pollutants into the nation’s waters and sets water quality standards to protect human health and aquatic ecosystems.
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D.
Slingshot water purification system
The Slingshot water purification system is a low-cost, portable device invented by Dean Kamen to provide clean drinking water in remote and underserved regions by efficiently purifying contaminated sources.
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E.
Consumer Council for Water
The Consumer Council for Water is an independent statutory body that represents and protects the interests of water and sewerage consumers in England and Wales.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clean Water and Sanitation Target entity description: Clean Water and Sanitation is a global development goal focused on ensuring universal access to safe drinking water, adequate sanitation, and hygiene while protecting and sustainably managing freshwater resources.
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A.
Drinking Water Standards and Health Advisories
Drinking Water Standards and Health Advisories is a U.S. EPA reference document that provides health-based guidance and regulatory benchmarks for contaminants in drinking water to help protect public health.
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B.
Safe Drinking Water Act
The Safe Drinking Water Act is a U.S. federal law that protects public health by regulating the nation’s public drinking water supply and setting standards for water quality.
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C.
Clean Water Act
The Clean Water Act is a landmark U.S. environmental law that regulates the discharge of pollutants into the nation’s waters and sets water quality standards to protect human health and aquatic ecosystems.
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D.
Slingshot water purification system
The Slingshot water purification system is a low-cost, portable device invented by Dean Kamen to provide clean drinking water in remote and underserved regions by efficiently purifying contaminated sources.
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E.
Consumer Council for Water
The Consumer Council for Water is an independent statutory body that represents and protects the interests of water and sewerage consumers in England and Wales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sustainable Development Goal
ⓘ
global development goal ⓘ |
| addresses |
hygiene practices
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sanitation infrastructure ⓘ transboundary water cooperation ⓘ wastewater treatment ⓘ water quality ⓘ water scarcity ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Member States of the United Nations
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surface form:
United Nations Member States
|
| adoptionYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| aimsTo | ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Clean Water and Sanitation
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surface form:
SDG 6
|
| contributesTo |
improving maternal health
ⓘ
preventing waterborne diseases ⓘ reducing child mortality ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
adequate sanitation
ⓘ
hygiene ⓘ safe drinking water ⓘ sustainable management of freshwater resources ⓘ |
| hasCustodianAgency |
Food and Agriculture Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
UNICEF ⓘ United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ⓘ UNESCO ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ United Nations Human Settlements Programme ⓘ World Bank ⓘ World Health Organization ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all
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achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all ⓘ address water scarcity ⓘ eliminate dumping of hazardous materials into water ⓘ end open defecation ⓘ ensure sustainable supply of freshwater ⓘ ensure sustainable withdrawals of freshwater ⓘ expand international cooperation in water and sanitation ⓘ halve the proportion of untreated wastewater ⓘ implement integrated water resources management at all levels ⓘ improve water quality ⓘ minimize release of hazardous chemicals into water ⓘ pay special attention to the needs of people in vulnerable situations ⓘ pay special attention to the needs of women and girls ⓘ protect and restore water-related ecosystems ⓘ reduce pollution of water bodies ⓘ substantially increase recycling and safe reuse of water globally ⓘ substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors ⓘ substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity ⓘ support capacity-building in developing countries for water and sanitation ⓘ support local community participation in water and sanitation management ⓘ |
| hasMainCustodianAgency | UN-Water ⓘ |
| hasSDGNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Sustainable Development Goal 1
ⓘ
Sustainable Development Goal 13 ⓘ Sustainable Development Goal 14 ⓘ Life on Land ⓘ
surface form:
Sustainable Development Goal 15
Sustainable Development Goal 3 ⓘ |
| partOf | 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
climate change adaptation
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ecosystem protection ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| targetYear | 2030 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Clean Water and Sanitation Description of subject: Clean Water and Sanitation is a global development goal focused on ensuring universal access to safe drinking water, adequate sanitation, and hygiene while protecting and sustainably managing freshwater resources.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
SDG 6
this entity surface form:
SDG 6
this entity surface form:
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
this entity surface form:
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation