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Global Land Outlook
… clear and pragmatic approach to land use, management, and planning for sustainable development and human security. … the rural-urban interface: framing a new approach to spatial planning to minimize the impacts of urban sprawl and … Gland, Switzerland. 10 Metternicht, G. 2017. Land Use and Spatial Planning to Support Sustainable Land Management. …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… Groundwater protection and remediation rely on sound planning and prevention The aim of sustainable groundwater … Boosting renewable energy through administrative and spatial planning governance would bring significant influence … all volume of water tends to be low because of their small spatial extent. Wetland ecosystems can depend on groundwater …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… Adaptation to Climate Change Chapter Five Adaptation Planning – Views towards Resilience and Up-scaling Success to … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 5.4.4 Spatial planning at the basin level . . . . . . . . . . . . . … of extremes, etc.) of the climate on all temporal and spatial scales beyond that of individual weather events. The …
Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management
… It is therefore a better understanding of the spatial distribution and timing of water availability in … intended to overcome lack of coordination and disjointed planning among sectors that can otherwise result in … in order to account for advances in drought preparedness planning (Xerochore, 2010). River basin or water catchment …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… International Law’, Review 2012, 73–84; Niko Soininen, ‘Planning the Marine Area Spatially – A Reconciliation of … The propo- nents of similar courses might usefully, in planning the launches of these, consider the recorded … indicates. Key, according to these writers, is the ‘large spatial and temporal variability of resource availability’, …
GEO yearbook 2003
… cent in South America (see table). At more local scales, spatial differences are even more striking, ranging from over … Use of the Saiga Antelope. The range states are planning to sign the revised memorandum and Action Plan in … US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. http://www.epa.gov/ …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… 160 Contracting Parties to formulate and implement their planning so as to promote the conservation of wetlands and as … obligation. Article 12 of the Convention requires States planning projects that may result in significant adverse … Africa’s limited freshwater resources, temporal and spatial rainfall variability, and numerous transboundary …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… out environmental flow assessments as part of river basin planning Environmental flow setting can best be done within … wider assessment frameworks that contribute to river basin planning. These frameworks are part of Integrated Water … of In-stream Flow Regulations based on tempo- ral and spatial variability of bottom shear stress and hydraulic …