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… GREEN Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related … extensive damage to infrastructure and inhabited areas vulnerable to floods (EC 2011). Establishing or conserving … setback levees are exposed to floodwaters they are less vulnerable to erosion. http://nature.ly/floodofbenefits 30 …

… weak. Therefore, key to sustainable basin management, and ecosystem health, is allocating water within the limits of … change through comprehensive assessments. A diverse ecosystem on which livelihoods depend The Pangani river basin … to the provisioning of services such as fish and timber. ‘Ecosystem services’ refers to regulatory services such as …

… REFERENCES 9. INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF WATER FOR HUMAN AND ECOSYSTEM NEEDS I. WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT II. IMPROVING … be taken into account. As groundwater is a particularly vulnerable resource subject to over-exploitation, it must be … which farmers may be exposed to multiple pollutants. Vulnerable populations, such as children, pregnant women and …

… al., 1999) they provide that: � freshwater is a finite and vulnerable resource, essential to sustain life, development … basin institutions to take account of environment and ecosystem protection. Indeed in Chile and the jurisdictions … Donnell, L.J. 1996. Managing reclamation facilities for ecosystem benefits, University of Colorado Law Review …