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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… 7. Controlling groundwater exploitation to ensure their ecosystem support function … 108 9. Ecosystem or environmental services payments … freshwater needs. Costa Rica has mandatory payments for ecosystem services structured within its water legislation. … of freshwater, around 90 percent, is locked up in the polar ice caps and in deep groundwater reservoirs that, for …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… REFERENCES 9. INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF WATER FOR HUMAN AND ECOSYSTEM NEEDS I. WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT II. IMPROVING … in head or water level relative to background conditions. ecosystem: a system of dynamic interdependent relationships … Moreover, much of this freshwater is locked in the polar icecaps and glaciers. Freshwater can be defined as …