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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… and knowledge on how a river, wetland or coastal ecosystem will evolve under various flow conditions. Carry … alternative flow regimes. There is no single best method, approach or framework to determine the environ- mental flow … laws and policies Environmental flows form part of an ecosystem approach to integrated water resources mana- …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… 7. Controlling groundwater exploitation to ensure their ecosystem support function … 108 9. Ecosystem or environmental services payments … an increasing number of countries have taken a different approach to balancing socio-economic development and … that may emanate from a more integrated and balanced approach to water management. Moreover, because the green …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… depends on sustainable groundwa- ter management. Ecosystem conservation also helps to sustain groundwater recharge. Groundwater management and ecosystem management work together to underpin the continuing … for and actions needed to implement a collaborative approach to sustainable groundwater management (Figure 1.2). …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… mechanism … A consensus has emerged on an evolutionary approach that, starting from a simple structure (phase 1), … watercourse which may have effects detrimental to the ecosystem of the watercourse resulting in significant harm to … of natural ecosystems as well as on each of the individual ecosystem components, especially animal and plants species, …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… (TBA)? 4 4.3 Transboundary aquifers in Africa 6 4.4 Approach and mechanisms for TBA management 10 4.5 Specific … in mind. Figure 2.5 The IWRM Implementation Triangle Ecosystem Sustainability Social Equity Ma na ge me nt In str … lagoon sea saline/groundwater interface HUMID STREAM-BED ECOSYSTEM along upper reaches of river fed by perennial and …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… of reconciling compet- ing water uses and protecting the ecosystem functions of the water resources. The papers that … A Multilateral Simulations Exercise Based on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) – … Species’, Review 2010, 231–244; Leila Suvantola, ‘Ecosystem Services and Climate Change’, Review 2010, 245–254. …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… the focus of this review is on formal water rights and the approach of formal legal systems. In this connection it is … basin institutions to take account of environment and ecosystem protection. Indeed in Chile and the jurisdictions … Donnell, L.J. 1996. Managing reclamation facilities for ecosystem benefits, University of Colorado Law Review …
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Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … coming decades? This document presents the key messages, approach and selected results first for the Transboundary … the SIDS is in many cases inextricably linked to human and ecosystem health. Population density appears to be the main …
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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… in order to meet environmental needs and to maintain ecosystem services. 2.4. Causes of Low Groundwater Quality … or limit their release into groundwater are used. This approach is taken in Art. 4 (1) (b) (i) of the EU Water … aquifer States. Aquifer States shall take a precautionary approach in view of uncertainty about the nature and extent …
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