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GEO yearbook 2003

… International Conference on Chemicals Management in 2006. Chemical waste storage of a soap and vegetable-oil factory in … crisis (World Bank 2004b) and affecting the environment. Restricted access to agricultural land has reduced land … gender as a mainstream issue is still patchy, and is restricted primarily to the obvious sectors of women’s …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… include untreated sewage, agricultural run-off and chemical substances. These affect all forms of freshwater as … accumulated during the economic operation process) may be restricted or prohibited in ground water protection zones; … this Article, the operation of the water object shall be restricted, suspended or prohibited in procedures set forth …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… can be contaminated where recharge water carries chemical pollutants – usually from agriculture, waste … the scope for application of this approach may be more restricted than it first may seem.87 82 Figure 4.2 Historical … is seemingly self-evi- dent, yet too often overlooked or restricted to superficial engagement. Simply put, if …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… and groundwater.5 Good Status is a combination of Good Chemical Status and Good Ecological Status (GES). GES is … Watercourses Systems in the Southern sumptive use being restricted to the amount of water exceeding this requirement. … works- hop (Step 2), using one or more chosen methods. A restricted number of people (perhaps 20), including key …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… oceans, thereby threatening other important ecosystems.33 Chemical pollution, which refers primarily to persistent … generally reduces the availability of water for human use. Chemical pollutants, microbial contamination, increased … provide even stronger protections for waters reserved for restricted purposes, defines “National Reserve” as “[t]he …
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Global Land Outlook

… is also sacred. The decline of vultures in India due to chemical poisoning34 is a problem for Parsi communities, … thin and less fertile soils, be more difficult to work, or restricted by water shortages or climate factors. Farmers … groups are also threatened. Many mollusks are range‑restricted and thus vulnerable; out of over 1,200 spring …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… related to specific issues such as biological diversity, chemical pollution, climate change or wetlands protections. … showing that long-range environmental transport of the chemical, with the potential for transfer to a receiving … properties and/or model results that demonstrate that the chemical has a potential for long-range environmental …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… rules of procedure;12 compliance;13 synergies among chemical conventions;14 synergies among biodiversity- 9 Brook … environmental regimes.32 In particular, synergies among chemical and waste conventions33 and among … August 2015). 72 The membership of the Convention has been restricted, and is open only to those states that have …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… water quality, particularly related to sediment loading, chemical composition, total organic carbon content, and … the earth’s land surface. Urban systems, because of their restricted extent (one percent of land area), receive only … to become an Observer.79 Opportunities for input are also restricted to providing opinions in an advisory capacity to …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… the shared value creation is broadly defined rather than restricted to water-related contributions. Examples of each … launch of the EWS standard, companies in the beverage, chemical, disposable goods and food processing sectors have …
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