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Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… can be found in plants and animals (Jamieson 2017). due to environmental causes, with at least environmental causes, and more than three countries bear the … negatively impacting livelihoods, disease control and food security. They can also cause a variety of non-communicable …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… Job Number: DEL/1310/NA Produced by UNEP Division of Environmental Law and Conventions Director of Publication: … This publication was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations … 12 D. Michel, A River Runs Through It: Climate Chance, Security Challenges, and Shared Water Resources, in Troubled …
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Issues in water law reform

… -16- Entitlements are calculated at a specified level of security (say 98 percent) which can theoretically be … in a reservoir, waterway or irrigation channel. In fact, environmental and ecosystem requirements have been mostly met … equitable balance is achieved between social, economic and environmental needs for the water; and (ii) the rate of use …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… Available Technology Not Entailing Excessive Cost BEP Best Environmental Practices BMP Best Management Practices BOD … Resources (Indiana, United States) DO Dissolved Oxygen EIA Environmental Impact Assessment EIS Environmental Impact … and waterfowl habitats and harm the livelihoods and food security of local delta populations (WCD, 2000). Poorly …
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Sources of international water law

… 1.2.3.2 Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context - … would be seriously detrimental to its national economy or security. Article 13 It is understood that this Convention … data and information, including the results of any environmental impact assessment, in order to enable the …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… IUCN Environmental Law Centre Wetlands, Water and the Law Using … and wise use Clare Shine and Cyrille de Klemm IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 38 IUCN The World … of surface and underground water supply. Water resource security is obviously a critical issue in arid countries and …
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Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … been the object of regulation long before the emergence of environmental protection and sustainable development … lives in areas with high levels of threat to water security. The most severe threat category encompasses 3.4 …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas

… as an isolated operation and across all project phases Environmental aspect Individual production site Cumulative … taken into consideration in particular in areas where food security is or can easily become an issue. Water management – … reporting and support for research work on the potential environmental impacts of shale gas development with regard to …
18 Jun 2026 Literature