At international level, the SADC Water Sector is guided by the following key policy and legal
provisions, which will be discussed in detail in Section 2 below:
The Copenhagen Declaration (1991);
The Dublin Principles (1992);
Agenda 21 of the UN Conference on Environment and Development (1992);
The UN Convention of the Law of Non‐navigational Uses of International Watercourses (1997);
and
The MDGs (2000).
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