Search results
14 Results
Sorted by relevance
Water Management and Stewardship
… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Water Management and Stewardship Taking stock of corporate water … in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … security for communities and other business is by setting sound water policies at the national level for each country’ …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… Risks 1.1 The Urgency for All of Sustainable Groundwater Management 1.2 Groundwater for Sustainable Development 1.3 … model. Groundwater protection and remediation rely on sound planning and prevention The aim of sustainable … sustainability into wider societal, economic and environmental priorities. 10 11 Without political engagement, …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… Flow – the Essentials of Environmental Flows This guide offers practical advice for … water resources and environmental degradation to a water management system that reduces poverty, ensures healthy … Nevertheless, the 1 6 1 7 principle is believed to be sound and LIFE has the major advantage of utilising the data …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… web: www.unep.org UNEP promotes environmentally sound practices globally and in its own activities. This … Job Number: DEL/1310/NA Produced by UNEP Division of Environmental Law and Conventions Director of Publication: … cooperative programme in water research, water resources management, education and capacity-building. tHe GreeninG of …
Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management
… Peter Laban Adapting to scarcity through integrated management IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of … in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … of water in open reservoirs versus underground, and sound management of water and other natural resources. Best …
Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects
… Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and … asset for the development of the riparian countries. 1. ENVIRONMENTAL AND INSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES IN THE VOLTA BASIN … GLOWA-Volta partnership aimed to develop a scientifically sound decision support system for the assessment, sustainable …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… Programme. For further information, please contact: Environmental Law Branch United Nations Environment Programme … this need. At its core lie three components: assessment, management and co-ordination of actions. All three components … water resources, and the provision of environmentally sound sanitation services, the improvement of human …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… This paper was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations … – GOOD PRACTICES IN THE FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE FRESHWATER MANAGEMENT .............................................85 … mechanisms for cooperation between riparian states, sound management practices over water resources as well as …
Sources of international water law
… easily available, on the law governing the development and management of international watercourses, i.e., rivers, lakes … 1.2.3.2 Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context - … transboundary waters are used with the aim of ecologically sound and rational water management, conservation of water …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… to Climate Change Transboundary Water Governance IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 75 IUCN Environmental … xv Chapter One Sustaining Ecosystems through Better Water Management for Climate Change Adaptation . . . . . . . . . . … developing with respect to the key characteristics of sound adaptive resource governance and the types of policy, …