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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… and Institutions 62 5.2.3 Poorly-adapted Legal Regimes for Land Tenure and Resource Use 64 5.2.4 Jurisdictional and … 180 13 Integrating Wetland Conservation and Wise Use into Land-use Planning 183 Box 2. Wetlands and Regional Planning … permanently destroyed and lose any potential for future rehabilitation. In addition, wetland reclamation is often …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… parameter * Severe High 94 553 * Defined as the land ratio without vegetation coverage (forest area and … of Water laW10 freshwater habitat modification. Most land-based activities, such as agriculture and human … June 1994, at Art. 4(d). 28 tHe GreeninG of Water laW and rehabilitation of areas, particularly in Africa, affected by …
A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law
… sources. These include: regulation of agricultural land use and practices regulation of the siting and operation of landfills and waste dumps regulation of urban land development, as regards the control of stormwater runoff … activity on water-dependent ecosystems, and providing for rehabilitation works of such ecosystems and habitats; in …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… permits held. catchment (watershed): a discrete area of land with a common drainage system; includes both the water bodies that convey the water and the land surface from which water drains into those bodies. club … to efficient management of existing systems, including rehabilitation, replacement and enhancement strategies in the …