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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… to local populations and growth rates. The accepted poverty line for access to freshwater is 1,000 cubic meters … Human Development Report 2006: Beyond Scarcity: Power, Poverty and the Global Water Crisis (2006), at p. 42. 48 M. … there is hope that other societal circumstances, such as poverty and general conflicts, also will improve. 62 UN News …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… as well as species and the environment as a whole. Poverty and limited access result in the overexploitation of … countries, was agreed in February 1999 in order to fight poverty and spur economic development in the region by pro- … food production and human security. For instance, global poverty reduction efforts can be affected by decreases in …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… degradation to a water management system that reduces poverty, ensures healthy rivers and shares water equitably. … contributions to river health, economic deve- lopment and poverty alleviation. They ensure the continued availability … processes or, where applicable, the development of poverty reduction strategy papers, are other good avenues to …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… groundwater irrigation, has been associated with poverty alleviation. A broad-scale positive correlation is … irrigation development and reduced incidence of poverty in India (Fig. 9.7). This supports smaller-scale … thousand rural population (GWATRP) and percentage of rural poverty in Indian states (PRP) (Narayanamoorthy, 2007) The …