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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… sub- sidiarity, conjunctive use and the precautionary principle. Water users should take part in developing … zones. Incentives for control of pollution apply the ‘polluter-pays-principle’ Under the ‘polluter-pays-principle’, …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… issues. It addresses such issues as the precautionary principle, adaptive management, and the importance of data … approach, the principle of avoided harm, and the polluter pays principle. The precautionary approach states that where …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… regime rather than pre-derived statistics. A fundamental principle is to maintain integrity, natural seasonality and … funds are deposited in a Forestry Investment Fund, which pays landholders to maintain or plant trees. In a number of … status quo. Removing these obstacles is difficult, but it pays to at least understand them – as working against them …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… and allocation of freshwater resources. These include the principle of equitable and reasonable utilization, as well as … principle, the principle of preventive action, the polluter-pays principle, and the principle of not increasing …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 5.5.2. Principle of prevention … be applied to help rationalise this complex situation: the principle of inter-temporal law and the harmonisation principle. The principle of inter-temporal law provides that … systems when it starts to rain.36 Another program pays businesses $25-$35 for every 1000 gallons (3785 litres) …
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Sources of international water law

… Recognising in particular that a fresh confirmation of the principle of Freedom of Navigation in a Statute elaborated by … potential transboundary impact, on the other hand; (b) the polluter-pays principle, by virtue of which costs of pollution …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… governance failures and capacity gaps, governments are, in principle, responsible for setting and overseeing the … Mine had to pay this operating cost as part of the Polluter Pays Principle under the National Water Act. The success, or …
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Aspects contemporains du droit de l'environnement en Afrique de l'ouest et centrale

… du PNUE sur le statut juridique ou l’autorité de quelque pays, territoire ou région que ce soit, ou sur la … 56 vii Les lois-cadres environnementales dans les pays francophones d’Afrique E.G. Moutondo I. Notion de … 63 IV. Les lois-cadres environnementales dans les pays francophones d’Afrique 64 A. Évolution quantitative de …
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Global Land Outlook

… consciously or unconsciously, following the abominable principle of the great moral Vileness [sic] which one man has … C. 1991. Op cit. 40 Malthus T. 1798. An Essay on the Principle of Population, as it Affects the Future Improvement … for example, the mineral water company Perrier-Vittel pays to restore forests in the catchment where it collects …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… 61–72; Tuomas Kuokkanen, ‘Background and Evolution of the Principle of Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources’, … differentiated responsibilities; precaution; prevention; polluter pays; common heritage; and good governance.13 These environ- …
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