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 Policy brief no. 13 | January 2026
 By Noor Jehan Gulamussen and Emílio Tostão

Interconnections between climate change, water cycles, population and economic growth, create a polycrisis that undermines achievement of sustainable development agenda, particularly SDG1 11, SDG14 and SDG15. Water and sanitation are central to poverty eradication and economic growth, yet their multi-dimensional, multi-sectoral, and transboundary nature demands holistic, integrated approaches.

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