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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… Development Bank AFOLU Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use AMCOW African Ministers’ Council on Water CBD … 6 Lao PDR Lao People’s Democratic Republic LULUCF Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry MDBA Murray-Darling … change, because forests can act as carbon sinks; their restoration and preservation is one of the feasible ways to …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… incorrect use of flora will have a negative influence on land resources, causing erosion. This whole process will … Argentina, page 95. 10 11 This specifically includes all land and smaller rivers that supply the main river with … conservation of the watercourse and, where necessary, the restoration of ecosystems. The Agreement concerning …
Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application
… (13) establishes that a river basin refers to the area of land from which all surface run-off flows through a sequence … 2 (15) defines the river basin district as the area of land and sea made up of one or more neighbouring river … including land use planning; and ecosystem management and restoration. Other ’no-regret’ measures include improvements …
Share - Managing water across boundaries
… the coordinated devel- opment and management of water, land, and related resources at the river basin level – are … are simply not separable. Cooperation in the management of land and water within a basin ecosystem brings benefits to … costs of river development and management (e.g., watershed restoration, dams or reservoirs to regulate river flow), or …
Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… impact; To ensure conservation and, where necessary, restoration of ecosystems. Actions designed to deal with … on the recognition that the hydrological linkage between land, freshwater river basins and coastal waters does not …