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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Chapter 3. Modifying Water Infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 3.1 Infrastructure impacts and options . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . 31 3.2 Enhancing environmental flows with new water infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… and irrigation are top of the priority lists for water infrastructure development. Rivers, wetlands and lakes … urban or coastal areas, can have severe impacts on infrastructure. 35 2.2.3 Susceptibility to side-effects of … causing land subsidence with corre- sponding damage to infrastructure • Aquifer compressibility • Compressibility of …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… objectives in part by reducing the need for major new infrastructure by better using the existing water resources. … to augment the value of the water, of farmland and other infrastructure which uses it, as well as reduced incentives … transfer of responsibility for the operation of irrigation infrastructure from the state to farmer-operated water user …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… early warning arrangements and smart management of infrastructure can greatly reduce the potential damage to all … water resources was equat- ed with construction of water infrastructure’ and that ‘[e]xperience has showed this (see … (16 October 2009), available at <http://www.eu-africa-infrastructure-tf.net/ …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… flexibility to manage its expenditure for surface water infrastructure and other development in an optimal manner. ■■ … development of the groundwater resource, rather than large infrastructure dams that typically affect surface water … monitoring for potential impacts on specific groundwater infrastructure or groundwater bodies: typical examples are …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… (b) Improved formulation of projects, especially infrastructure projects, in pursuance of such plans and … and forestry, Article 8 - Sustainable transport and infrastructure, Article 9 - Sustainable tourism, Article 10 - … water requirements, including afforestation; (d) existing infrastructure which has the capacity to regulate streamflow …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… population while sustaining flows to the ‘ecological infrastructure’ that often supplies that water in the first … assess the transboundary environmental impacts of proposed infrastructure projects and to notify and confer with … over-allocation and massive system of dams and diversion infrastructure constructed throughout its course.238 The …