Sustainability and non-retrogression in the realisation of the rights to water and sanitation 2013, para. 22
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The provision of services and systems should be properly planned in a strategic manner, such that ongoing assessments of risks across the entire infrastructure are conducted. Services and systems must be appropriately financed for their full life cycle, including for operation, maintenance, repair and replacement. Technology must be appropriate for the given need and must also be appropriately maintained.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation