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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimination … of the world’s hundred largest cities rely on forested protected areas for their drinking water. In fact, well- … of the river channel, which maximizes the amount of land protected by a levee. By placing levees close to the channel, …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… Water Assessment Programme GLOSSARY aquifer: a geological area that produces a quantity of water from permeable rock. … as household connections, public standpipes, boreholes, protected dug wells, protected springs or rainwater collection. infiltration: …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… study of irrigation water rights is a somewhat neglected area. In some jurisdictions irrigation water is supplied by a … permit an abstraction that would derogate from an existing protected right. If the licensing authority breaches this … an abstraction that has adversely affected the claimant's protected right. However the minister can over-rule 58 …
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Pangani River Basin, Tanzania - Building consensus on water allocation and climate change adaptation

… which livelihoods depend The Pangani river basin covers an area of 43,650km2 with 95% in Tanzania and 5% in Kenya. The … South Africa. As the first assessment of its kind in the area, the study used cutting edge methodologies to gather …
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