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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… seeks to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of international … regime apply- ing to the management of transboundary water resources. I have already found myself routinely reaching for … 184 Article 23 | Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment 185 23.1 Commentary 185 23.2 Application …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Freshwater Resources Book: Book Unit 2 - United Nations Convention on … states; Existing and potential uses of the watercourse; Conservation, protection, development and economy of use of … obligations related to pollution, alien species, and the marine environment include that States must “prevent, reduce …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 39 2.10.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) ............. 39 2.10.5. International … Waters focus area includes both freshwater and marine systems and was established to assist countries to … Marine and Freshwater …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2011 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for educational or … 12 1.1.4 Coastal-marine area …
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Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… river basins with high economic dependence on water resources, low levels of societal wellbeing and high exposure … and Trends (UNEP-DHI and UNEP 2016). With some 80% of marine pollution coming from land-based sources, special … UNEP-DHI, and consists of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (co-lead), the Stockholm International …
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Transboundary Lakes and Reservoirs: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… which are often not recognized by countries as shared resources. This lack of recognition increases their … and equitable access to benefits from water and conservation of ecosystems. 7. The assessment has also … systems of the world – aquifers, lakes, rivers, Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs), and the open ocean – sustain the …
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Le cadre juridique international du bassin de la Volta

… l’UICN Droits d’auteur: ©2009 Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature et de ses ressources La … dans le Bassin de la Volta au Ghana 91 • The Water Resources Commission 91 • The Volta River Authority 92 • The … – la Comoé, la Volta, le Niger, le Congo – et la partie marine du Golfe de Guinée). Il est financé par le Fonds pour …
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Share - Managing water across boundaries

… tion provides an overview of the world’s shared water resources and guidance on managing these resources … sustainably. About IUCN IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature brings together States, government … law, the term ‘international waters’ is the legal term for marine waters that lie outside any national jurisdiction, …
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Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Freshwater Resources Book: Book Unit 3 - Regulation at the Regional and … which share watercourses and intend to cooperate in their conservation, management and use. An important example of regulation of transboundary water resources at the regional level is the 1992 Convention on the …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater