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… and wealth are often still largely determined by the control of, and access to, land. As a result, land is … land by 2030.55 Hydropower developments directly flood large areas, open up new areas for exploitation, and … -100 -50 0 50 100 % pb l.n l High river discharge Flood risk Less More in dryland regions, where for many small …

… 39 Chapter 4 Legislation and policy for land degradation control .................................................. 41 … degraded from the decline of ground water. Traditional flood irrigation practice in agriculture is a wasteful use of … Water-saving Irrigation Implementation Measures for the Flood Prevention Law Measures for the Management and …

… their effects occur, carried out under its jurisdiction or control, within the area of its national jurisdiction or … to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the soil resources of other … of functions, with the right to determine, adjudicate, control and manage responsibilities to protect the soil …

… is dependent upon the ability of humans to effectively control and manage surface water and groundwater. 5 There is … water, absence or inadequate maintenance of erosion control measures, untimely or too frequent use of heavy … reflect the principal intent of the legislation; e.g., control of “soil erosion”, control of “soil pollution”, …

… Land 37 2.4 Legislation Specifically for Soil Erosion Control 38 2.5 Legislation Specifically to Manage Soil … Convention Establishing a Permanent Inter-State Drought Control Committee for the Sahel 67 4.2.4 Benelux Convention … the Capacity Development Needs related to Land Degradation Control in Hungary, UNDP/GEF Capacity Development …