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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… requires them to act that way; a general, international practice accepted as law. diversion weir: a barrier or dam … the amount of nutrients (fertilizer) flowing from an agricultural watershed into a body of water in a given amount … water pollution caused by industrial contamination and agricultural practices, leading to the leaching of …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… 227 18.1 Scope of Permit Systems 227 18.1.1 Exemptions for Agricultural and Forestry Activities 227 18.1.2 Exemptions … Processes 237 19.1 Nonpoint Source Pollution 237 19.1.1 Agricultural Sources 237 19.1.2 Lead Poisoning Resulting from … for delivering implementation. Drawing on national practice around the world, the book illustrates how different …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… in many of the world’s most populated areas affecting agricultural production, economic development, the … these scenarios also could have serious consequences for agricultural production, economic development, the … as well as ensure the same for generations to come. In practice, it means implementing mechanisms and policies that …
Issues in water law reform
… the flow of water.6 In South Australia and Victoria, the practice was earlier adopted of only granting land to the top … of land degradation in Australia. Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 31(2): 155-174. Meadows, D. (1996), … of the most important components of this programme, and agricultural land tenure, with all its unfairness and lack of …
Sources of international water law
… of American States: Draft Convention on the Industrial and Agricultural Use of International Rivers and Lakes - Rio de … 3.2.2.1 Declaration concerning the Industrial and Agricultural Use of International Rivers - Montevideo, 24 … of measures which may constitute the best environmental practice, the following graduated range of measures should be …
Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas
… that can be produced based on current technology, industry practice and geologic knowledge” (EIA, 2014). However, it … for water use should also be made (e.g. drinking water, agricultural production, and other industrial activities), as … with already existing and pre-stressed natural faults. In practice, this means that human activity has caused the event …