Glossary

At the end of each definition in this Glossary there is a number in brackets. This indicates the number of the Study Session where the term is first used in this OpenWASH module.

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mega-city

urban area of greater than ten million people (5)


migration

movement of people from one place to another (5)


Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

eight international development goals that were established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000 to be achieved by 2015 (3)


mitigation (of climate change)

reducing the causes of climate change e.g. by reducing greenhouse gas emissions (12)


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