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… Diversity CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species DALYs Disability-adjusted Life Years EIA … of freshwater among riparians to protect fragile or vulnerable species and habitats, as well as to ensure the … such resources. For example, groundwater is typically more vulnerable than surface water to pollution and other forms of …

… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … the world's freshwater fish are thought to be endangered, vulnerable or recently extinct, mostly due to degradation of … Inland wetlands at the ends of rivers are particularly vulnerable to this type of impact, usually caused by water …

… has destroyed critical ecosystems, endangered certain species and displaced millions of people (WCD, 2000). In … be taken into account. As groundwater is a particularly vulnerable resource subject to over-exploitation, it must be … which farmers may be exposed to multiple pollutants. Vulnerable populations, such as children, pregnant women and …

… grouped as five principles: 1. Fresh water is a finite and vulnerable resource, essential to sustain human life, … tension between the requirements of the federal Endangered Species Act"3 and the exercise of privately owned water rights. The Endangered Species Act establishes broad protections for species of …