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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… mitigation; shoreline stabilization and erosion control; groundwater recharge and discharge; water purification; … preparations for the 2nd Assessment of Rivers, Lakes, and Groundwater. Coordination among conventions The Ramsar … • adopts further guidance for the Parties, covering groundwater management, river basin management, and rapid …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… the policy does not consider wetlands as a solution in groundwater recharge and increasing overall freshwater … Kumar, Wetlands International South Asia as recharges groundwater. coots. Over 200 bird species have been recorded … common coot in South India. Ousteri also helps recharging groundwater and maintaining overall hydrological regimes …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… and water issues CHECK DAMS PROMOTE IRRIGATION, RECHARGE GROUNDWATER, REDUCE POVERTY AND MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE IN … 2013; Luminda an Al-Rawas, 2014). Water availability and groundwater deterioration have been identified as major … into aquifers raises further the amount of salt content in groundwater. This WSF&B nexus has increased both the social …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The Land in Numbers

… is already used by humans. 7 • Large-scale extraction of groundwater for irrigation leads to a sea level rise of 0.8 … Land footprint Scenarios, 2013, p. 13. 8. International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre. …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Desertification: the invisible frontline

… in addition to recovering productive land and restoring groundwater sources for china, this afforestation programme …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… was leading to undesirable consequences - to the loss of groundwater reserves and the consequent need for irrigation, …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… with its assessment of the impact of chloropicrin on groundwater in Prince Edward Island, Canada, Acknowledging … results of its assessment of the impact of chloropicrin on groundwater to the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel … results of its assessment of the impact of chloropicrin on groundwater to the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere