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B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… to identify the best dam sites, calculate the benefits of storage, and negotiate allocation of the benefits from dams … (Contd) Understanding the process that led to upstream storage in Canada requires a detailed look at complicated … 1944, the USA government referred the matter of increased storage on the Columbia River to the IJC. The IJC, in turn, …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… the capacity of the aquifer to release groundwater from storage in response to a decline in hydraulic head or water … rising sedimentation loads – which in turn reduces the storage capacity of its dam reservoirs. The latter scenario … now rushing to upgrade its reservoirs, allowing for more storage capacity. It argues that the exceptional …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

… wastes, offshore hydrocarbon production, and major storage facilities for petroleum, petrochemical and chemical …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Share - Managing water across boundaries

… into the soil, and slowing run-off; by providing over-year storage to buffer rainfall variability and reserve water in … years that would otherwise be lost; and by locating these storage reservoirs in areas of the basin with the least … might be needed on envi- ronmental flow regulation, water storage, and drought and flood mitigation in order to yield …
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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… upgrading water treatment systems; and creating further storage capacity to be able to cope with greater microbial, …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… of water but they also play an irreplaceable role in its storage, in aquifer replenishment, in the purification and … facilities; extraction of hydrocarbons at sea; large-scale storage facilities for petroleum, petrochemicals and … be obliged to manage, in a co-ordinated manner, water storage infrastructure in accordance with the measures …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… is one of the world’s largest groundwater reservoirs, with storage capacity of around 37,000 cubic kilometres and a …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater