DECISIONNo. 81/2006/QD-TTg OF APRIL 14, 2006, APPROVING THE NATIONAL STRATEGY ON WATERRESOURCES TO 2020THE PRIME MINISTERPursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of theGovernment;Pursuant to the May 20, 1998 Law on WaterResources;Pursuant to the Governments Decree No. 91/2002/ ND-CP of November 11, 2002, defining thefunctions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry ofNatural Resources and Environment;At the proposal ofthe Minister of NaturalResources and Environment,DECIDES:Article 1.- 7bapprove the national strategy on water resources to 2020 with the followingmajor contents:/. VIEWPOINTSAND GUIDING PRINCIPLESA. Viewpoints1. Water resources constitute a major component ofthe living environment, a particularly important element to ensure thesuccessful implementation of socio-economic development strategies, planningsand plans as well as the maintenance of national defense and security.2. Water resources are under the entire peoplesownership and uniforml...