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National High School Model United Nations 2015 HLPF “One Billion People Still Practise Open Defecation, Endangering Public Health: UN.” Huffington Post. 8 May 2014. Accessed 8 August 2014. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/08/one-billion-opendefecation_n_5289049.html. The article overviews the issue of open defecation and how people that have access to basic sanitation do not use it because they are not convinced that it is a good idea. Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water – 2013 Update. Geneva: World Health Organization and UNICEF, 2013. Accessed 22 June 2014, This source explores the main water supply trends in the world, assesses the global progress on the WASH targets and provides an analysis of the upcoming challenges. Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water – 2014 Update. Geneva: World Health Organization and UNICEF, 2014. Accessed 22 June 2014, http://www.wssinfo.org/fileadmin/user_upload/resources/JMP_report_2014_webEng.pdf This report analyzes the progress made globally regarding safe-drinking water and sanitation. It particularly emphasizes on the emerging challenges as the world approaches the 2015 target of the Millennium Development Goals. Read, Robert. "Foreign Direct Investment In Small Island Developing States." Journal Of International Development 20, No. 4 (May 2008): 502-525. Accessed 10 July 2013. http://web.ebscohost.com.ez.urosario.edu.co/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=230ef499- e7b3-48c7-ba3b-9e3529f26761%40sessionmgr11&vid=2&hid=24. This article focuses exclusively on the application of FDI in SIDS, its experiences, and its challenges. “Rio 2012 Issues Brief.” UN Commission on Sustainable Development. Rio de Janeiro: UNCSD, 2011. Accessed May 26 2014. http://www.uncsd2012.org/content/documents/231Water%20for%20posting.pdf. This document summarizes the international efforts that have been made in the past by the UN system regarding the water and sanitation problem and how in the Rio+20 conference it was supposed to be addressed. Sanitation Drive to 2015-Planners Guide. New York: UN-Water, 2012. Accessed 23 June 2013. http://sanitationdrive2015.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/PlannersGuide-V4b.pdf. This report explores the sanitation drive to 2015, the year of the MDG target. It covers the main themes and includes several case studies. Strange, Tracey and Anne Bayley. Sustainable Development. Linking Economy, Society, Environment. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD, 2008. Accessed 15 July 2013. http://www.oecdilibrary.org/docserver/download/0108121e.pdf?expires=1373922182&id=id&accname=gue st&checksum=9E12E4440A3314119ECF3D349794C5DD. This report provides an overview of sustainability in general, its basic aspects and its main components: society, economy, and environment. - 53 -
National High School Model United Nations 2015 HLPF The Equitable Access Score-card: Supporting Policy Processes To Achieve The Human Right To Water And Sanitation. New York: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), 2013. Accessed 22 June 2014. http://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/env/water/publications/PWH_equitable_access/1 324456_ECE_MP_WP_8_Web_Interactif_ENG.pdf. This report provides politically oriented guidance for governments to establish a set of standards on water and sanitation and particularly target the inequity that lies beneath it. “The Final Frontier.” The Economist. 19 July 2014. Accessed 20 July 2014. http://www.economist.com/news/asia/21607837-fixing-dreadful-sanitation-india-requiresnot-just-building-lavatories-also-changing. This article explores how it is not enough to build lavatories and toilets in India to provide basic sanitation. It is very emphatic on how governments need to change habits in order to fix the sanitation problems. The Human Right to Water and Sanitation Reader UN-Water Decade Programme on Advocacy and Communication (UNW-DPAC). Zaragoza: United Nations Office to Support the International Decade for Action ‘Water for Life’ 2005-2015, 2011. Accessed 22 June 2014. http://www.un.org/waterforlifedecade/pdf/05_2011_human_right_to_water_reader_eng.p df. This brief reader intends to familiarize people with the right to water and sanitation. It summarizes the history and development of this right and the roles of the different stakeholders. Torun, B. Environmental And Educational Interventions Against Diarrhea In Guatemala. New York: Plenum Press, 1983. This research studies the correlation between the improvements in water and sanitation services and the favorable impact that may have on diarrheal diseases and malnutrition. Tyler, C., Zachary and Sucharita Gopal. Sub-Saharan Africa at a Crossroads: A Quantitative Analysis of Regional Development. Boston: Boston University, 2010. Accessed 29 June 2014. http://www.bu.edu/pardee/files/2010/04/Pardee-Paper-10-Regional-Development-in- SSA.pdf. This document analyses how the development status of SSA places the region at a crossroads. It goes over the main characteristics of the region and the historic trends that impact development. “UN / OPEN DEFECATION.” UNifeed. 28 May 2014. http://www.unmultimedia.org/tv/unifeed/2014/05/un-open-defecation/. This website registers the launch of the UN campaign with Sesame Street to promote sanitation habits among kids in India, Bangladesh and Nigeria. “United Nations Millennium Development Goals.” UN. Accessed 21 July 2014. http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/endopendefecation.shtml. This UN website gathers the information regarding its new campaign to end open defecation. It shows statistics, statements and some additional resources that complement the initiative. “Urban Catastrophes: The Wat/San Dimension.” (London: Humanitarian Futures Programme, King’s College London, 2009.) Accessed 8 August 2014. - 54 -
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