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Share - Managing water across boundaries

… Initiative is an action programme to demonstrate that ecosystem- based management and stakeholder participation … – raising risks of conflict, overutilization and further ecosystem degradation. Basins, rather than boundaries, define … information alone is often regarded as paying ‘lip service’ to engagement, rather than a genuine attempt at …
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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… Watercourse 77 2.1.2 International watercourse 78 2.1.3 Ecosystem approach 78 2.1.4 Groundwater 79 2.1.5 Scope of … availability of fresh water, this is an important service indeed. 12 The UN Watercourses Convention is a global … climate change, stakeholder participation, and ecosystem services. In pursuing his research interests, …
30 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… Capacity: Building regionally- and nationally-tailored ecosystem-based adaptation in Meso-America 5 About the … policy guidelines and best practice application 3.1 An ecosystem-based approach The ecosystem approach is a process … D. and Muro, M. 2009. Study on Paris, Bio Intelligence Service. Bothe, M. 2008. Security in international law since …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… 89 5.5 Ecosystem … based on the principles of sustainable development, ecosystem emphasis and efficient governance. The most … well as the pressure on natural resources sustaining the ecosystem persist, despite the introduction of integrated … laws, rules and standard setting; the movement from service delivery to the creator and manager of an effective …
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Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management

… through focusing on the interlocking themes of knowledge, ecosystem services, negotiation and multi-stakeholder … regions in the Mekong Basin. m Better understanding of ecosystem services through aquatic resources, biodiversity … factors in determining the productivity of the river. This ecosystem is fundamental to the viability of natural …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 99 5.7.2. Protecting the watercourse and ecosystem … 110 5.8.6. Ecosystem protection … i.e. the amount of water that is used to produce a good or service. The only example of the use of the concept of … initiative is known as WASCAL, West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use. This …
30 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Le cadre juridique international du bassin de la Volta

… par: Druckerei Gerhards GmbH, Bonn, Allemagne Disponible Service des publications de l’UICN auprès du: Rue Mauverney … perpétuant ainsi la tradition du volontariat au service du droit de l’environnement qui caractérise la … de la ressource en eau de surface pour la mettre au service du dévelop- pement économique et social. La …
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Transboundary Lakes and Reservoirs: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … the SIDS is in many cases inextricably linked to human and ecosystem health. Population density appears to be the main … threats to human health, and impairing the provision of ecosystem services of great economic relevance. 1 United …
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Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… of dams to maximise human benefits and minimise negative ecosystem impacts and sediment trapping. This is particularly … • Nutrient pollution 6. Wetland disconnectivity 7. Ecosystem impacts from dams 8. Threat to fish 9. Extinction … and health in the long term. The Wetland Disconnectivity, Ecosystem Impacts from Dams, and Threat to Fish indicators …
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B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… cycle, including the management of water, wastewater and ecosystem resources. A transboundary Environmental Impact … cost sharing, payment of compensation or payment for ecosystem services are included in reaching or identifying an …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance