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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 … flood control, and recreation, as well as the sustainable preservation of fish, plants, and wildlife. The challenge is … on human health; j. The principle of the protection and preservation of the ecosystems of international watercourses …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… water resource management (IWRM) incorporating an ecosystem approach is a key building block for achieving the … aspects stems from the major roles of water in supporting ecosystem integrity and functioning, and in being a renewable … life, and recreation, to safeguarding aesthetic values and preservation of aquatic ecosystems. The need to preserve …
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Aspects contemporains du droit de l'environnement en Afrique de l'ouest et centrale

… et à plus de 90% dans d’autres pays. Voir Millenium Ecosystem Assessment, Ecosystems and Human Well- Being, … à cet égard utile de rappeler les conclusions du Millenium Ecosystem Assessment, qui indique, à la fois, une dégradation … The International Law of Marine Environment Protection and Preservation: An Analysis with Application to Ghana, Thesis, …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 5.7.2. Protecting the watercourse and ecosystem .........................................104 5.7.3. … 5.8.6. Ecosystem protection … beneficial to riparian states and ensures environmental preservation and the conservation and rational utilisation of … and mutually beneficial results and achieve . . . the preservation of the environment, and the conservation and …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… of reconciling compet- ing water uses and protecting the ecosystem functions of the water resources. The papers that … Species’, Review 2010, 231–244; Leila Suvantola, ‘Ecosystem Services and Climate Change’, Review 2010, 245–254. … and use of natural resources and the conservation, preservation and/or management of the environment. All these …
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Securing the future for global peatlands

… change, biodiversity conservation, and a wide range of ecosystem services, and RECALLING that the restoration and … in a designated protected area or is subject to wetland preservation laws; The World Conservation Congress, at its … 1-10 September 2016: 1. RECOMMENDS that the Commission on Ecosystem Management should develop or endorse an existing …
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Sources of international water law

… other than navigation and to measures of protection, preservation and management related to the uses of those … watercourse which may have effects detrimental to the ecosystem of the watercourse resulting in significant harm to … are imposed when the quality of the receiving water or the ecosystem so requires; (e) at least biological treatment or …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… and knowledge on how a river, wetland or coastal ecosystem will evolve under various flow conditions. Carry … laws and policies Environmental flows form part of an ecosystem approach to integrated water resources mana- … management regime that guarantees the longevity of the ecosystem and finds the optimal balance between the various …
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A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement

… natural resources: rational use and the protection of the ecosystem. In the context of renewable resources this means … and to measures for the purposes of “protection, preservation and management related to the uses of those … between the maintenance of the adequate quantity and the preservation of good quality of water”. As a consequence, the …
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Global Land Outlook

… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … food, water, and energy, and the need to protect other ecosystem services that regulate and support all life on … a common strategy focusing on efficient land use and the preservation of rural functions. This approach requires …
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