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

… 108 8.2.3 Wetland Conservation Under the Regional Seas Conventions 111 8.3 Considerations for Implementation at … in parts of Asia, coral reefs in the tropics and the high concentration of peatlands around the margins of the … essential communication links through water transport. The high productivity of wetlands mentioned above and the cycling …
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Sources of international water law

… Wishing to conclude a Convention for this purpose the High Contracting Parties have appointed as their … came into force on 31 October 1922. 8 Article 1 The High Contracting Parties declare that they accept the Statute … Convention may be made at any time by one-third of the High Contracting Parties. In faith whereof ......... …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… fall below the 1,000 line are described as experiencing “high water stress” or “chronic water scarcity.” The latter … the world’s population will live in areas suffering from high water stress, most of which will be found in the … the world’s population will live in areas suffering from high water stress, most of which will be found in the …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… causes or contributes to many diseases which lead to high rates of morbidity and mortality. Millions of people, … of turning on a faucet, lack of infrastructure means a high labour input as members of the household (generally … Surface water 2.2.3. Groundwater 2.2.4. Wetlands 2.2.5. Seas and oceans 2.2.6. Artificial water sources III. DEMAND …
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Issues in water law reform

… owners. Early cases went both ways.1 Fullagar J. in the High Court of Australia reviewed earlier authorities in Grant … to be common law and civilian law rules. When the High Court finally enunciated rules of general application in … (E) 47. The regulation of driftnet fishing on the high seas: legal issues, 1991 (E F) 48. Les perimetres irrigues en …
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Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas

… natural gas that has migrated into a reservoir rock with high porosity and low permeability. Like shale gas, tight gas … along the way to the final destination. Despite the high investment costs of building pipelines, natural gas … in particular in regions with great differences between high and low temperatures. Prices are usually higher during …
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