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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… of Wetland Products 241 x 19.3 Introduction of Living Modified Organisms and Alien Species 243 19.3.1 Intentional … or block any river. The introduction of any plant, micro-organism or animal (whether alien or indigenous) into a lake …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… from direct runoff. bioaccumulate: the process by which an organism absorbs a toxic substance at a rate greater than … a system of dynamic interdependent relationships among living organisms and their physical environment; a bounded … and functioning systems with highly regulated and modified human-engineered systems. These “developed” systems …
Issues in water law reform
… reservoirs, embankments, walls or other structures be modified to allow water to pass over, under or through them. … a sufficient condition to ensure stewardship in dynamic living systems. Kirby and Blyth (1987), in a -47- highly … superior social objectives such as the benefits of living in a society that emphasizes happiness and security …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… scarcity.18 One-sixth of the world population, currently living in snowmelt-fed river basins, will experience … the health of the aquatic environment, populations living along those water bodies are benefiting from improved … states that: inland water ecosystems are often extensively modified by humans, more so than marine or terrestrial …