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Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
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Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
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Wastewater treatment
Preventing water system pollution
Free drinking water provided
Water-conscious building standards
Water-conscious planting
Water reuse policy
Water reuse measurement
Water management educational opportunities
Off-campus water conservation support
Sustainable water extraction on campus
Cooperation on water security
Promoting conscious water usage on campus
Promoting conscious water usage in the wider community
Wastewater Treatment – Activities & Plan
1. Key Activities in 2024
Stormwater drainage improvement:
Partial repair and cleaning of campus drainlines and pond-connection channels.
Rainwater harvesting requirements:
New DU building guidelines include mandatory rainwater reuse provisions.
Awareness initiatives:
Students and staff were encouraged to reduce water waste through campus campaigns.
2. Future Plan (2025–2030)
Establish a central Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP)
for halls, labs, offices, and academic buildings.
Greywater recycling systems
in individual buildings for landscape and non-potable reuse.
Mandatory rainwater harvesting
in all new construction projects.
Campus-wide drainage & pond mapping
to connect ponds and the future WWTP.
Annual waterbody maintenance
for 2–3 ponds every year.
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