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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… Economy Initiative which are central to the delivery of resource- efficient, 21st century economies within the goal … be enhanced through improved health and more sustainable resource exploitation and economic development. The benefits … legislative drafting and development processes and as a resource when they debate policy development and …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… as well as effective public administration of the resource, including for compli- ance and enforcement. An … depends on good science, increased finance and water resource management that brings people, sectors and countries … TO ECOSYSTEMS GENERATES TANGIbLE ECONOMIC VALUE.” 4.3.4 Accounting for time-frame, risks and uncertainties …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… law has paid relatively little attention to this resource. Groundwater represents about ninety-seven percent … are leading to ever increasing levels of use of this resource, and to growing reliance on it. Largely as a result … non-binding instruments and interstate compacts, from a resource management as well as an environmental perspective. …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… to competing users, and for the protection of the resource from depletion and from pollution - is underpinned … for example, legal regimes that seek to govern natural resource use through short term licences that do not confer … in the form of property rights or quasi property rights on resource users. If for whatever reason, including a lack of …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… reflect the professional backgrounds of the lecturers, resource persons and participants (some of whom are already … sessions. Relevant MEA secretariats have also provided resource persons for the Courses. Between 2004 and 4 The … covering nearly half of the Earth’s land surface and accounting for an estimated 60 per cent of global freshwater …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… today - bringing rivers back to life and maintaining the resource base for many. http: //www.waterandnature.org IU C N … 4. Covering the Costs Assessing financing and other resource needs An analysis of the cost and benefits – … regimes for environmental flows will help long-term resource security for all water con- sumers. The best way to …
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E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… 1. Key points Groundwater is a critical freshwater resource worldwide that is indispensable to community … impacts. Many states view groundwater as a fixed natural resource that is “owned” by the nation under which it is … addresses “Quantitative and Qualitative Monitoring of the Resource” in Chapter Four of the agreement. In addition, it …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… in Africa, and pollution and salini- zation of this resource is often irreversible on human timescale. As a … for this, the most important is that the groundwater resource is highly com- plex and has not been quantified … INTO TRANSBOUNDARY BASIN ORGANIZATIONS IN AFRICA Accounting for all the different inflows and outflows of a …
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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

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