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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… to 30 30 to 100 100 to 200 200 to 400 More than 400 Water disease related deaths per 100 000 inhabitants None 0 to 200 … afflicted with onchocerciasis, which can cause severe skin disease, visual impairment and blindness, and can shorten … is estimated at 2,213,000 annually, while the global disease burden from the same causes accounts for 82,196,000 …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… through preventing, controlling and reducing water-related disease. Article 2 - Definitions For the purposes of this Protocol, 1. "Water-related disease" means any significant adverse effects on human … or more States; 6. "Transboundary effects of water-related disease" means any significant adverse effects on human …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… on emissions of pollutants • Impacts on water-borne disease risks • Social impacts, including impacts on … habitat and biodiversity • Reduction in water-borne disease risks • Reduction of previous social impacts External … to regulate rivers, whether in terms of water-borne disease risks, access to natural resources or loss of …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… and manure. When they reach surface water, they can cause disease in humans and livestock. Groundwater is largely … Flooding is linked to increased risk of diarrhoeal disease. The risk is likely to be greater in urban areas due …