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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… audits or river basin planning. Functional analysis and habitat modelling are the most widely applied approaches in … to deal with the destruction of our rivers and thereby the loss of their biodiversity and societal benefits. I hope this … rates in between.9 For each scenario, the impact on habitat for target fish species and the implications for …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme WFD Water … been experiencing rapid and tremendous degradation and loss in the past 50 years, destroyed by overuse, pollution … development. A Rapid Response Assessment. UNEP, UN-HABITAT, GRID-Arendal (2010). Only 2.5% of all the water on …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… the system; (f) "land degradation" means reduction or loss, in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas, of the … account their importance in particular as: - the natural habitat of species of fauna and flora, particularly rare or … purpose of preserving a specific ecosystem, the critical habitat of certain species of fauna or flora, a water …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… Multilateral Environmental Agreements to Halt Biodiversity Loss’, Review 2011, 95–108; Melissa Lewis, ‘Synergies within … resources, including overexploitation of resources and habitat, species loss and degradation of ecosystems; • … and degradation of ecosystems, including the loss of habitat and species, impact negatively on human health and …
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E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… from their natural filtration, energy production, habitat support, and other characteristics. Because of the … the contamination of the aquifer; or (iv) the reduction or loss of artesian pressure; (e) investigate the need or … water and groundwater; (6) protect aquatic and wildlife habitat; (7) protect species that are designated as …
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