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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… opment' have entered daily language. We have seen the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity and other … in Ramsar, which closed on 2 February 1971 with the adoption of the Convention.94 The Ramsar Convention entered … Enhancement of the Human Environment; 11 years before the adoption by the United Nations of the World Charter for …
Sources of international water law
… borders and search for relevant applicable rules. The adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of a … navigable waterway and, in particular, with regard to the adoption of navigation regulations of as uniform a character … and means of applying them, and shall propose these for adoption by the interested Contracting Parties. 58 Article 16 …
Issues in water law reform
… accustomed flow, undiminished in quantity or quality. An adoption of the Victorian formula might also be more suitable … a compliant and politically sensitive judiciary. Yet the adoption of new constitutional provisions, including … to the Spanish Parliament (Cortes Generates) for its adoption. During the preparation of the Act, there was little …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… participation of civil society in the formulation and adoption of the plans. If the government grants a water … Financial tools, such as economic incentives for the adoption of cleaner technologies, are also effective at … treatment requires extensive public consultation before adoption. In developing countries, a standards agency, rather …
C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards
… of joint water quality objectives and criteria; (b) the adoption of techniques and practices to address pollution … Asia, North America and Israel). However, following the adoption of amendments in 2003 (in force since 2013), the …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… objectives and obligations they have agreed to through the adoption of multilateral environmental treaties and global … “without prejudice to the question of their future adoption or other appropriate action”. However, a further …