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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… landscape is dominated by forests, lakes and rivers. The special themes of the first two Courses were, respectively, … area, both in natural and cultural terms, and the cho- sen special themes for the 2006 and 2008 Courses were therefore … security One of the messages which emanated from the 1987 Report of the World Commis- sion on Environment and …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… different angles, deal with groundwater. Its aim is to report developments in international law and to contribute to … address the underlying causes of desertification and pay special attention to the socio-economic factors contributing … and good- neighbourliness in this field, Aware of the special situation and needs of developing countries, …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… organizations can draw on. The recent 2012 AMCOW status report on “Water Resources Management in Africa” states that … was provided by Martin Eduvie and Mohamed Elrawady. With special thanks to Paul Taylor who reviewed all the modules. … Aquifer Systems at the scale of 1 : 50 000 00 (Special Edition for the 4th World Water Forum, Mexico City, …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… inform and receive support from policy makers. Technical special- ists play a critical role as knowledge brokers … wind pumps and uncultivated fields close to the shore. One report estimated that it would take 12 years of no pumping to … areas were desig- nated as nitrate-vulnerable zones and special measures introduced to restrict the quantity and …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… recognised the non-consumptive use of water and developed special domestic legislation to provide for it. A clear legal … provide for environmental requirements. For example, the Report of the World Commission on Dams2 identified sustaining … flow frequency distri- butions, and water needs for special periods such as breeding and migration. The advantage …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… 413, 415, 420–422 which defined private waters as "special property" subject to some restrictive covenants (FAO, … as to whether water is a "public good" thus meriting special treatment or whether it Modern water rights – theory … dwarfs": while they have extensive powers to study, report, disseminate and plan they have been limited in their …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… sound practices globally and in its own activities. This report is printed on paper from sustainable forests including … in any form of educational or non-proper services without special permission from the copyright holder, provided … on Water Resources Law (2004). 223 C. Yamada, UNILC Special Rapporteur, Shared Natural Resources: First Report on …
Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… in any form for educational or non-profit services without special permission from the copyright holder, provided … sound practices globally and in its own activities. This report is printed on paper from sustainable forests including … the concerned States. The “WaterGAP Groundwater Modeling Report” is available at TWAP database on the UNESCO ISARM …