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The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… the water and larger-scale farming has degraded the land. Soil erosion resulting from unregulated land use change has … numerous community pilot projects which addressed water, soil and environmental conser-vation. Eighty six pilot … management, increased knowledge and information and the improvement of environmental health and livelihoods, the …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… phosphorus in vegetation or accumulating them in the sub-soil: this helps to reduce eutrophication of downstream lakes … can simultaneously contribute to species loss by modifying soil acidity and reduce water quality by contributing to … type, either in the wetland concerned or through the improvement, restoration or creation of adjacent or nearby …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… there is no property in water percolating through the sub-soil until it has been the object of an appropriation.25 The … as comparable numbers concerned with land drainage, river improvement and inland navigation. In other words there were … directly to or indirectly into a water body or onto the soil." (Garduno, op cit.) Why is this the case? The sheer …