Sustainability and non-retrogression in the realisation of the rights to water and sanitation 2013, para. 35
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The lack of budgeting for operation and maintenance raises some important questions about sustainability: will there be enough specialized human resources to look after the investments made, are there spare parts available, and do providers have the resources and capacity to operate and maintain the infrastructure?
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Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation