Terms Of Use

The use of this website constitutes agreement with the following terms and conditions:

(a) UN-Water maintains this website (the “Site”) as a courtesy to those who may choose to access it (“Users”). The information presented herein is for informative purposes only. UN-Water grants permission to Users to visit the Site and to download and copy the information, documents, and materials (collectively, “Materials”) from the Site for the User’s personal, non-commercial use, without any right to resell or redistribute them or to compile or create derivative works therefrom, subject to the terms and conditions outlined below, and also subject to more specific restrictions that may apply to specific Material within this Site.

(b) UN-Water administers this Site. All Material on this Site appears subject to the present Terms and Conditions.

(c) Unless expressly stated otherwise, the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in the Materials on this Site are those of the various colleagues who prepared the work and do not necessarily represent the views of UN-Water.

Disclaimers

Materials provided on this Site are provided “as is”, without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. UN-Water specifically does not make any warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any such Materials. UN-Water periodically adds, changes, improves, or updates the Materials on this Site without notice. Under no circumstances shall UN-Water be liable for any loss, damage, liability, or expense incurred or suffered that is claimed to have resulted from the use of this Site, including, without limitation, any fault, error, omission, interruption, or delay with respect thereto. The use of this Site is at the User’s sole risk. Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, shall UN-Water or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, even if UN-Water has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

The User specifically acknowledges and agrees that UN-Water is not liable for any conduct of any User.

This site may contain advice, opinions, and statements of various information providers. UN-Water does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information provided by any information provider, any User of this Site, or any other person or entity. Reliance upon any such advice, opinion, statement, or other information shall also be at the User’s own risk. Neither UN-Water nor its nor any of its agents, employees, information providers, or content providers shall be liable to any User or anyone else for any inaccuracy, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, alteration of, or use of any content herein, or for its timeliness or completeness, nor shall they be liable for any failure of performance, computer virus or communication line failure, regardless of cause, or for any damages resulting therefrom.

As a condition of use of this Site, the User agrees to indemnify UN-Water from and against any and all actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of the User’s use of this Site, including, without limitation, any claims alleging facts that if true would constitute a breach by the User of these Terms and Conditions. If the User is dissatisfied with any Material on this Site or with any of its Terms and Conditions of Use, the User’s sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site.

This Site may contain links and references to third-party websites. The linked sites are not under the control of UN-Water, and UN-Water is not responsible for the content of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. UN-Water provides these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link or reference does not imply the endorsement of the linked site by UN-Water.

The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on the maps on this site do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by UN-Water.

Country and area nomenclature

The designations employed and the presentation of material in this website do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of UN-Water concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city, or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The term “country” as used in this material also refers, as appropriate, to territories or areas.