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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 13 1.1 Water scarcity and governance … (Guaraní Aquifer Agreement), and the rest pertain to both surface and groundwater. In terms of geographic location, two … are bilateral (e.g. Indus Waters Treaty44). Most deal with surface water and groundwater; a few deal only with surface …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… (2004/35/EC) aims at preventing environmental damage to water resources, soil, fauna, flora and natural habitats and … activities, cover at present 24% of the Earth’s surface. Agriculture causes a net loss in global forest cover … scenario. The study covered 20% of the Earth’s terrestrial surface and used geographical range sizes of species to …