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… 4 2.2. Traditional land-based approaches to water rights … 20 3.1. Ill-adaption of traditional land based approaches to specific climatic conditions … 21 3.2. The inadequacies of traditional land based approaches ............................. 22 3.3. … water - water rights - have traditionally been linked to land tenure rights and in particular to land ownership …

… permits held. catchment (watershed): a discrete area of land with a common drainage system; includes both the water bodies that convey the water and the land surface from which water drains into those bodies. club … discharge. Glossary xiv riparian rights: the rights of land owners to access and use the water that borders their …

… pollution is diffuse runoff from cultivated or industrial land. Some of the most frequently used infrastructure … sense of security and, when coupled with inappropriate land-use patterns - such as dense housing within deep … help to stabilize banks, reducing the impacts of flooding, land erosion and landslides. In urban areas, green roofs, …

… “promotes coordinated development and management of water, land and related resources, in order to maximize the … numbers of livestock and the expansion of cultivated land, as well as fishing, mining and hydroelectric power …