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… depends on sustainable groundwa- ter management. Ecosystem conservation also helps to sustain groundwater … to ensure that land uses are compatible with protection of vulnerable aquifers. Key technical interventions for … relatively powerless groups, which may include women and vulnerable people, to be heard. Participation offers …

… in mind. Figure 2.5 The IWRM Implementation Triangle Ecosystem Sustainability Social Equity Ma na ge me nt In str … Open source xx xx Invisible and heterogeneous x x x x x x Vulnerable to land use impacts x xx x Slow reacting/delay in … may also be targeted to serve the purpose of protecting vulnerable aquifer recharge areas and/ or groundwater supply …

… in order to meet environmental needs and to maintain ecosystem services. 2.4. Causes of Low Groundwater Quality … or at risk of pollution, the designation of nitrate vulnerable zones, the establishment of codes of Good … of protection zones, in particular in the most vulnerable/critical parts of the recharge area of …

… 7. Controlling groundwater exploitation to ensure their ecosystem support function … of freshwater among riparians to protect fragile or vulnerable species and habitats, as well as to ensure the … such resources. For example, groundwater is typically more vulnerable than surface water to pollution and other forms of …

… the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … poses significant challenges. 5. Although all islands are vulnerable to saltwater intrusion, SIDS reliant on small … concern for all SIDS; low-lying SIDS are also particularly vulnerable to saltwater intrusion. These risks are …

… watercourse which may have effects detrimental to the ecosystem of the watercourse resulting in significant harm to … areas Groundwater in international law38 such as lakes or vulnerable ecosystems such as coral reefs, or damage critical … serious effects of such shortfalls, in particular on the vulnerable, the disadvantaged and the socially excluded, … …

… of reconciling compet- ing water uses and protecting the ecosystem functions of the water resources. The papers that … heavily reliant on other countries, and particularly vulnerable to management decisions taken within those … the central area of Namibia’; and Botswana is ‘especially vulnerable as it ob- tains 94 percent of its fresh water from …

… and knowledge on how a river, wetland or coastal ecosystem will evolve under various flow conditions. Carry … water and other goods and services and are a fragile and vulnerable resource; • deterioration of this resource has … benefit all, particularly women, youth, child- ren and vulnerable groups 122 The WSSD Political Declaration …

… al., 1999) they provide that: � freshwater is a finite and vulnerable resource, essential to sustain life, development … basin institutions to take account of environment and ecosystem protection. Indeed in Chile and the jurisdictions … Donnell, L.J. 1996. Managing reclamation facilities for ecosystem benefits, University of Colorado Law Review …