节水型社会建设是实现可持续发展的战略性措施

Water-saving society establishment is a strategic measure for the realization of sustainable development

节水型社会建设涉及社会经济发展的各方面,是一场重新认识水资源、转变生产用水方式、改变人们生活用水习惯的建设性“革命”,既需要政府的大力推动并起主导作用,更需要全民的积极参与。节水型社会建设重在全面提高用水效率和效益,这是全面建设小康社会的必然选择,是我国实现可持续发展的战略性举措。

Establishment of water-saving society relates to varies respects of social and economic development, which can be regarded as a “revolution” in terms of re-recognizing the importance of water, transfering of industrial water use and changing the habit of traditional water use. It not only needs great efforts of government, but also everyone participation.The key point of establishing water-saving society is to increase water use efficiency and benefit, which is the inevitable option of building up well-off society in an all-round way and strategic measure for the realization of sustainable development in China.