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… on renewable energy and to commit to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to lim- it the effects of climate change. There is … all countries to work together in controlling the global emissions of greenhouse gases. This is reflected in the 1992 … of considering water in the same way as any other common trading commodity. Economic efficiency, when applied to water …

… 105 8. Water rights trading … of dependant ecosystem, environmentally-sensitive trading systems for water rights, ecosystem services payment … considers 133WATER regional efforts to reduce sulphur emissions (UNEP- GEMS/Water 2007). The most ubiquitous … including agriculture, industry and other discharges and emissions of hazardous substances. This shall aim at the …

… the adverse effect that polluting discharges or emissions may have on natural processes and the functioning … endeavour to prevent, reduce and control such discharges, emissions or applications in particular by: (a) submitting … on, inter alia, appropriate treatment of polluting emissions; and Groundwater in international law40 (c) …

… of water becomes more widely understood the possibility of trading transferable rights is seen by some as providing an … (See for example Bolt, K. et al., 2001) and the concept of emissions trading entered upon the world stage with the entry into …

… • Impacts on ecosystem and biodiversity • Impacts on emissions of pollutants • Impacts on water-borne disease … credits, allocating these credits and facilitating their trading. In the Edwards Aquifer of Texas, this approach has … Water markets can contribute to environmental flows. Trading of water is not a universal phenomenon, but formal …

… revenue for resource man- agement; ■■ Possible subsequent trading of abstraction rights to promote more efficient water … if the subsurface contaminant load generated by man- made emissions (waste dumping, discharges and leakages) is … based on predictions under the medium-high greenhouse gas emissions scenario, annual mean air temperature between 2080 …