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Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management
… national multi-stakeholder dialogues and work by National Working Groups in influencing water policy development. … management that supported local governmental structures working in partnership with local NGOs and village groups. … Laos and Thailand. In Cambodia and Lao PDR, a Working Group was established with representatives from a range of …
Share - Managing water across boundaries
… They can be as informal as unwritten understandings or working arrangements; or very formal, embodied in … of water. Once the water is divided, each country (or user group) then seeks to optimize management within its borders … of public information • Local and regional authorities working with private sector contractors on infrastructure …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… professionals.” Dr. Sokhem Pech, Manager, International Group, Environmental Governance, Hatfield Consultants and … the UN General Assembly took the decision to convene a working group to negotiate a Convention on the basis of the draft articles.45 The working group met on two occasions, in 1996 and 1997, prior …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… do not prohibit taking global issues into account or working with MEA bodies, however. Similarly, though none of … eight Experts Groups, one of which is the ad-hoc Expert Group for legal and administrative issues. They are comprised … governments, the private sector, and stakeholders, working towards the sustainable management and protection of …
Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application
… Association An organization of like-minded individuals, a group with a common interest. In the river basin context, an … may also have regulatory powers. Council A formal group of experts, government ministers, politicians, NGOs and … Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… meant for lawyers. It is also intended to support those working on the management of shared waters and who are not … to shared basins or to the environment, it establishes a Working Group within the Environmental Subcommittee to identify and …
No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment
… instruments and identify emerging common trends. The group exercise includes discussion forums in which … “significant” means, the UN Sixth Committee convened as a Working Group of the Whole issued as Statement of Understanding. This …
Le cadre juridique international du bassin de la Volta
… Water Resources Management Regime of the Volta Basin, ZEF, Working Paper Series, n° 28, Bonn, 2008. 290 291 292 93 … Watercourses Convention – Background and Negotiations. Working Paper on Management in Environmental Planning … UNO, International Law Commission, Report of the Working Group on Shared Natural Resources (Groundwaters), …