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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… on the part of UNEP concerning the legal status of any country, territory or city or its authorities, or concerning … involved in the field of fresh and marine water and has developed a number of programmes and instruments, including … to professionals in developing countries as well as developed countries. In those countries that are without any …
The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… Rockefeller Foundation concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … Microwatershed councils. Through WANI, the Tacaná project developed a water planning and community management model … capacity for water governance. A Strategic Plan was developed to further guide its activities. Among its …
Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… Small Islands Developing States 502 Transboundary Aquifers-Country Segments >200 Experts from 76 countries consulted … are projected to develop in a number of national country segments. These are located mainly in Sub-Saharan … access to all data in the TWAP groundwater database developed by UNESCO-IHP. The Information Management System …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… several coun- tries, organizations and initiatives have developed working definitions.9 The Millen- nium Project,10 … were given individual instructions and a hypothetical, country-specific, negotiating mandate and were guided by … the selection process, a balance between develop- ing and developed countries, equitable geographical distribution, and …
GEO yearbook 2003
… on the part of UNEP concerning the legal status of any country, territory or city or its authorities, or concerning … The GEO Year Book series, part of a set of products developed within UNEP’s GEO process for integrated … in urban areas, and most of this growth will occur in less developed countries. The rural population will decline …
Global Land Outlook
… (UNCCD) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or … has shifted many natural resource pressures from the developed to developing countries, where the direct effects … peoples and local communities.8 People living in the developed world expect land ownership to be clearly …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … have recognised the non-consumptive use of water and developed special domestic legislation to provide for it. A … national policies and laws on environ- mental flows can be developed. There is no ‘quick-fix’: domestic legislation …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… for sustainabil ity iii Acknowledgements This paper was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and … and hydropower development. It has focal points in each country, the National Mekong Committees, that coordinate work … the Water Act in which the agreement is embedded, the MDBA developed a Basin Plan for managing the basin. The Millennium …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… Nuclear Safety (BMUB) concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Work Programme, which had a … opportunities for strengthening instruments that are being developed (from specific projects to laws), with a view to …
Water Management and Stewardship
… in the public and private sectors, in both developing and developed countries. ODI has more than 230 staff, including … the part of IUCN or ODI concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … showed that 84 of the 133 countries responding (65%) had developed (in some shape) national IWRM plans. 13 The UN has …