Progress report for
Partnership and intersectoral actions for safely managed drinking water with health governance
Achievement at a glance
• The progress on the reform of the legislation on quality of water for human consumption are on track with some relevant actions, including:• Draft Law A.C. 1540, proposed by the Government, about the authorization for the ratification and implementation of the Protocol on Water and Health, done in London on June 17, 1999, of the 1992 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes – currently under Parliamentary finalization (https://documenti.camera.it/Leg19/Dossier/Pdf/ES0144.Pdf)
• Regarding the digital platform development - Dynamic Territorial Registry of Drinking Water (AnTeA) –
• work is ongoing.
• Training and qualification of the water safety plan auditors, finalized with the Workshop on water safety plan (WSP) auditing (Split, Croatia, 6-7 May 2024) to comply with art 19(2) D.Lgs. 18/2023 under the umbrella of UN WHO Protocol for water and health
Challenges faced in implementation
None for nowNext Steps
Manuela IadevaiaBeneficiaries
Italian Institutions
Italian population
Actions
Actions associated to the National program of approval of Water Safety PlansAntea platform development - Activities to connect institutional parties, including Regions and Autonomous Provinces, SNPS (National System for Prevention in Health-Environment and Climate), SNPA (National System for Environmental Protection), ISS (National Institute for Health), ISPRA (Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research), ARERA (Italian Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks and Environment), Regional, Interregional and National Basin Authorities, Department of Civil Protection, ISTAT (National Statistician Institute), MASE (Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security).