To tackle the current water crisis and to ensure safe and sustainable access to water for all, by promoting responsible and appropriate management of aquifers, springsheds, and watersheds and conserving ecosystems in partnership with communities, governments and other stakeholders.
Principles of the Springs Initiative
• To promote understanding of springs and their role in mountainous areas
• To respect the needs of the people and the environment
• To build on traditional knowledge and cultural practices, where possible
• To address demand side issues along with supply issues
• To promote equity
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