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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… for a new region. Even then they do not take account of site-specific conditions. The indices based only on … Importance, especially for Waterfowl Habitats (Ramsar Convention)95 is the first of these treaties. This … aquifers. During the Eighth Conference of Parties to the Ramsar Convention, (Valencia, Spain, 2002) Parties adopted …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… the use of freshwater resources.67 For example, the 1971 Ramsar Convention on Wetlands places an obligation on its 160 … 1982 Paris Protocol and 1987 Regina Amendments, done at Ramsar, on 2 February 1971, Art. 3. 69 Ramsar Resolution IX.1 of the 9th Meeting of the Conference …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… of both groundwater and streams. Intensive on-site sanitation, with waste discharged to ground can cause … Jordan’s famed Azraq Oasis (Case 5.4), part of which is a Ramsar wetland site, armed government forces trying to … Azraq has been inhabited since the Stone Age. Listed as a Ramsar site, it is a marsh in a semi-arid region that …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… information: Yearly extraction in every extraction site, specifying geographical location and number of producing wells and springs in every site. Representative Electrical Conductivity measurements … or importance (such as wetlands designated under the Ramsar Convention, national parks, nature reserves, sites of …