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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… in Guinea-Bissau they account for about 30% of the total, more than three times the earnings derived from … damaged by over- fishing, dynamiting and poison used to catch coral reef fauna, pollution and ship's anchors.45 … in perpetuity, or the fisher to forever expect the same allowable harvests".84 This partially explains why modern …
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Issues in water law reform

… begins. If, when all allocations have been made, their total exceeds the capacity of the resource, the Minister may … each water user within a sub-catchment shares in the total amount of water available for consumptive use. In this … urgent to develop a water use management discipline and to catch the interest of academia in this task. -104- …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… Treatment Works SFRA Stream Flow Reduction Activity TMDL Total Maximum Daily Load TSA Trail Smelter Arbitration UN … for certain uses; typically expressed as maximum allowable concentrations of pollutants. watershed: see … income and livelihoods, especially in rural areas. The catch from inland fisheries provides almost 12 percent of …
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