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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… supplies of water to help meet goals for food security, energy development and access to drinking water. It supplies … contexts and vulnerabilities. Policy prin- ciples include efficiency, equity, sustainability, public participation, … in strategies for coping with the threats of future water, energy and food scarcity. lt is critica! for optimising …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… 9.6 The new approach: The nexus between water-, food- and energy security 15 9.7 References and further reading 16 9.8 … Partnership Groundwater User Groups International Atomic Energy Agency International Association of Hydrogeologists … implementation of IWRM (Figure 2.5). These are: economic efficiency; environmental sustainability; and social equity. …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… resources. 29 J.S. Ferguson, Hazardous Material and Energy: Cyanide Disaster in Romania Pollutes Eastern European … and policies that improve water management and use efficiency, reduce leaks and delivery losses, protect water … campaign that distributed over 10,000 “Water Wise and Energy Efficient” conservation kits. It also implemented a …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… action programmes in order to complement and increase the efficiency of national action programmes. Two or more … among these elements; (b) Factors, such as substances, energy, noise and radiation, and activities or measures, … Article 9 - Sustainable tourism, Article 10 - Industry and energy, Article 11 - Cultural heritage and traditional …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with the expected … 2013, 51–72; Seita Romppanen, ‘Promotion of Renewable Energy for Climate Change and the “Facilitative” Function of … of organization and activities that increase the efficiency of joint bodies for transboundary water management …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… costly changes to their practices, e.g. to improve water efficiency. However, the price of not providing environmental … history to have its license renewal refu- sed. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) determined that the power … estimated that this will reduce the 2,000 MW dams’ total energy output by 20%. These efforts have been undertaken by …