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Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… be preferable to work with others to find options that are mutually acceptable. Public participation in planning and … institutional arrangements, building capacity, taking agreed actions and undertaking monitoring. For agreements … and managed. Multi-stakeholder water governance is a long-term process encompassing cycles of engage- ment and …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… exchange and flow of information. Therefore it is herewith agreed that the four countries namely; Chad, Egypt, Libya and … biological or economic properties of soil; and (iii) long-term loss of natural vegetation; (g) "arid, semi-arid and dry … request of any of them, consult with a view to arriving at mutually agreeable measures and methods to prevent, reduce …
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Share - Managing water across boundaries

… even broader (benefits beyond the river). Cooperation is mutually beneficial Cooperation on international rivers can … engaged. Stakeholder engagement must be viewed as a long-term engagement Transboundary water management is a long-term … and second on sharing those benefits in a manner that is agreed as fair. Thus, riparians can manage the basin …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… For this reason, an alternative name is proposed for the term ‘Basin State’. As in the words of Guillermo Cano, this … to local navigation of that river. To this end it was agreed, with regards to the Rhine, Scheldt, Main, Meuse, … Sonora, Mexico. The agreement requires that the two States mutually consult each well as extraction and replenishment …
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Sources of international water law

… their full powers found in good and due forms, have agreed as follows: 1 Text in: League of Nations, Treaty … request of any of them, consult with a view to arriving at mutually agreeable measures and methods to prevent, reduce … background information that is desired. In such case, the term of six months shall be counted from the date on which …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… of the resulting regulated flow of the river subject to agreed hydrological analyses. One of the two dams shall be … matters relating to: n measures to alleviate short-term problems resulting from water shortages in any water … and co-operate with each other in projects that are mutually advantageous, such as those that would enhance the …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… up a river basin institution, a clear mandate, a long-term strategy, and a clear organizational structure must be … Good water management can result in harmonious and mutually beneficial water agree- ments with neighbouring … norms and standards to which many countries have agreed to abide. When developing a new water policy it is …
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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

… or to set up particular relations between themselves. The term is used interchangeably with Treaty. Treaties are also … the Mekong Agreement Ratifying the UNWC would provide a mutually reinforcing and supportive framework for the Mekong … states by providing them with a globally negotiated and agreed set of principles and obligations which are …
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Water-related conflict and security in Southern Africa: The SADC Protocol on shared watercourses

… September 2015). xii versally accepted definition of this term, it generally relates to environmental threats that … of the local, regional and world-wide objectives agreed at the World Summit on Sustainable De- velopment2 in … among the Parties so that the monitoring pro- grammes are mutually complementary and cost effective.103 Overall, the …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… September 2015). xii versally accepted definition of this term, it generally relates to environmental threats that … of the local, regional and world-wide objectives agreed at the World Summit on Sustainable De- velopment2 in … among the Parties so that the monitoring pro- grammes are mutually complementary and cost effective.103 Overall, the …
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