Search results
11 Results
Sorted by relevance
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… IUCN Environmental Law Centre Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use Clare Shine and Cyrille de Klemm IUCN Environmental … Paper No. 38 IUCN The World Conservation Union Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to advance wetland conservation …
Issues in water law reform
… papers presented at the Expert Consultation on Issues in Water Law Reform, convened by FAO in Pretoria, Republic of … to the Republic of South Africa, TCP/SAF/6711 "Review of water legislation". It was arranged and timed so as to … by Sanford D. Clark 23 3. TRANSFERABILITY OF WATER USE RIGHTS AND THE CASE OF TRANSITIONAL LEGISLATION IN CHILE …
Sources of international water law
… SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW Some General Conventions, Declarations, Resolutions … International and Arbitral Tribunals, on International Water Resources Development Law Service FAO Legal Office FAO … Draft Convention on the Industrial and Agricultural Use of International Rivers and Lakes - Rio de Janeiro, 1 …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective … GLOSSARY PREFACE 1. INTRODUCTION I. CHALLENGES IN WATER MANAGEMENT II. MANAGING WATER RESOURCES III. THE ROLE … rather than individual cap on pollution (or resource use), issues individual emission (or use) permits matched by …
A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law
… A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law Author: Stefano Burchi Scope: This class will … of the environment as a legitimate user of available water resources. It will present the environment as a … The growing realization of the need to manage, develop and use freshwater resources in an environmentally sustainable …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… The greening of water law: Managing Freshwater Resources for People and the … policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Water in crisis i The greening of water law: Managing … minister to establish ‘safe yields’ when determining the use of aquifers. Paraguay’s Water Resources Act ranks the …
Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… 2. Regulation 3. The Hydrological Cycle Groundwater 5. Water Scarcity Climate Change 6. Water Pollution 7. Water Uses Conflicts Fresh, coastal and … area and the interlinkages between the regulation of the use of water and the protection and conservation of water …
E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution
… discuss how the whole array of actors involved in land-use and pollution management has to be involved in … include prohibiting or limiting certain polluting or water- using activities, such as limiting the use of … areas or the capture zones of the main areas of potable water-supply abstraction. In addition, it will introduce the …
Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas
… 9 1. Water-related issues … 13 b. Surface water contamination … 14 c. The use of water resources … oil and shale gas in their territories or to prohibit the use of its main production technique, namely hydraulic … 85 per cent of world energy demand was met through the use of fossil fuels, with natural gas ranking third and …
C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards
… of the basin states concerned. The focus is on surface water resources, since a specific module – Module E – is … reduction and control of pollution of transboundary water resources, (b) legal and institutional requirements to … and its relationship with the “equitable and reasonable use principle”; (c) prevention, reduction & control of …