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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… effects during the application for water abstraction and effluent discharge permits. The Act also empowers the … medicines, recreational amenities, shoreline protection, waste processing, and carbon sequestration, among others. … with human and industrial waste as a result of untreated effluent and unregulated discharges into those water bodies. …
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Preparing national regulations for water resources management: Principles and practice (2nd edition)

… 94 3. CONTROLLING POLLUTION THROUGH WASTE DISCHARGE OR OTHER PERMITS OF COMPARABLE SCOPE … 98 3.1 The Granting of Waste Discharge Permits ................................ 99 … ..................................... 123 Standards of effluent quality … 124 Dilution of the effluent discharged …
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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… prior treatment of the substance and/or compliance with effluent standards. With respect to non-point source or … urban sources such as municipal sewage treatment plants, waste disposal and industry effluents), diffuse/non-point … prior treatment of the substance and compliance with effluent standards/emission limits (on the basis of best …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… as resource assessment, monitoring, demand management, effluent control and protection and, as is the case for … recharge areas from polluting activities such as waste disposal sites, sewage treatment plants etc. ■■ In … built pit latrines / septic tanks and uncontrolled effluent discharge from industry ■■ salinisation of …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… Consequently in authorizing the discharge of wastes or effluent to a water course it is necessary to take account of … of a given water course to dilute and disperse wastes and effluent. Thus abstracted uses, particularly in times of low … reduced incentives to conserve it. A desire to prevent the waste and over-use of water through the introduction of …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… carries chemical pollutants – usually from agriculture, waste disposal or industry. Groundwater man- agement requires … of contaminants released Photo 3.1 Urban and industrial effluent, a source of groundwater contamination 58 and the … industries is less effective and a large number of common effluent treatment plants are not functioning properly. …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… texts] … Appendices Appendix I - List of activities … 10. Waste-disposal installations for the incineration, chemical … conditions required to be met; (c) Results of water and effluent sampling carried out for the purposes of monitoring … water pollution through, inter alia, the establishment of effluent and water quality standards. 3. Where surface or …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… Sound Management of Hazardous Chemicals and Waste: A Practitioner’s Perspective’, Review 2004, 89–101; … fuels, hazardous substances, toxins, waste and sewage, effluent, ozone-depleting substances, noise, greenhouse … of freshwater resources by industrial chemicals and effluent have affected drinking water. Soils have been …
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