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… depends on sustainable groundwa- ter management. Ecosystem conservation also helps to sustain groundwater … evenly distributed and is concentrated especially in the arid and semi- arid regions of the world where population growth and …

… governance mechanisms are prioritized in the more arid parts of the continent, where the local population is … by river basin organiza- tions complex. Furthermore, in arid regions, due to the lack of surface water, it is more … in mind. Figure 2.5 The IWRM Implementation Triangle Ecosystem Sustainability Social Equity Ma na ge me nt In str …

… population and it is often the only source of water in arid and semi-arid countries. Improvements in pumping technology and growth … watercourse which may have effects detrimental to the ecosystem of the watercourse resulting in significant harm to …

… of flooding, particularly in low lying areas. In more arid climates, where irrigation is necessary, problems of … some states. However when the doctrine reached the dry and arid climates of the American West and South West its … basin institutions to take account of environment and ecosystem protection. Indeed in Chile and the jurisdictions …

… 7. Controlling groundwater exploitation to ensure their ecosystem support function … city of El Paso for example, which lies in one of the most arid regions of the United States, has for many years used … system, which predominates in the western, more arid region the United States, water allocations in times of …

… of reconciling compet- ing water uses and protecting the ecosystem functions of the water resources. The papers that … farmers and pastoralist communities in water-stressed arid areas, where there is diminished arable land and … African Development Community)2 is one of the most arid regions in the world, with many of its countries being …