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Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management

… these livelihoods come from environmental degradation and habitat loss. This situation is compounded by a growth in water and …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar Convention) … on Wetlands of International Importance as Waterfowl Habitat, Feb. 2, 1971, T.I.A.S. 11084, 996 U.N.T.S. 245 … placed upon water by its various users, and the rate of loss of biodiversity in them surpasses that from other major …
24 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… downstream rivers, affecting land use productivity due to loss of natural sediment depositions, and loss of fish … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (adopted 2 February 1971, entered into force 21 … and litter. (3) physical alteration, including habitat modification and destruction, in areas of concern. …
24 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… 2 Water stress can be measured as follows: low (10% loss of total available water), moderate (loss of 10 to 20%), … of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat • (Ramsar, Iran, 1971); The 1992 Convention on the … of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat, was adopted in the city of Ramsar, Iran, on February …
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Share - Managing water across boundaries

… such as fisheries, navigation, recreation, biodiversity habitat and in some cases hydropower generation. The ‘use’ of … compensation for costs – e.g., inundated land, pollution, loss of ecosystem services, harmful changes in river flow …
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