Search results
10 Results
Sorted by relevance
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… Africa, and especially in light of the growing impacts of climate change, it is imperative that wise management of groundwater … References & Further reading 13 MODULE 11 Groundwater and Climate Change 11.1 Introduction 4 11.2 Groundwater as part …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… seventh Course, which returned to Finland in 2010, was ‘Climate Change’. The eighth Course was held in Bangkok, Thailand in … declines in marine fisheries and the impacts of climate change, increase the likelihood of conflict;5 and, on …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… Development 1.3 Groundwater Management: Need for Change Chapter 2. Groundwater Systems 2.1 Groundwater … reduces resilience of communities and economies to climate change. Sustainable groundwater management supports … from groundwater-dependent ecosystems. Sustainable and climate resilient development must address groundwater …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… Programme UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme … pp. 361-382, 363. 12 D. Michel, A River Runs Through It: Climate Chance, Security Challenges, and Shared Water …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… 105 Figure 1 - Change of water right process … in turn shaped by a range of factors including geography, climate and the extreme variability in the availability of … mentioned, important developments took place in the damp climate of New England, where it still applies in some …
Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… in preventing, buffering or mitigating impacts of global change on human livelihoods and the environment. 3. Areas of … economic production, environmental sustainability and climate change adaptation. The TWAP assessment covers 42 … used, where possible, for acquiring population statistics, climate data and climate projections, and geo-referenced data …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… of the world. It explains how to assess flow requirements, change the legal and financial framework, and involve … also to accommodate future changes in regulation, use and climate is crucial. During the years of construction and … TO BE ‘MINIMUM’ OR ‘AVERAGE ‘FLOWS.“ Depending on the climate in which the system is situated, average river …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… of pertinent details of plans to initiate, or make a change in, the conservation of utilization of the resource … human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other physical … human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other physical …