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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought. According to the Convention “land degradation” means … for adaptation to climate change, extreme weather, drought, flooding and other disasters and that progressively … land and soil, including land affected by desertification, drought and floods, and strive to achieve a land …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… water-borne diseases, erosion, salt-water intrusion, drought and desertification, and with emergency situations … http://leo.informea.org/terms/drought
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Water Law and the Environment

… https://www.informea.org/en/terms/drought
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa, June … hub on issues such as fisheries, navigation, flood and drought management, environment monitoring and hydropower … a Basin Plan for managing the basin. The Millennium Drought in the 2000s exposed the limits and weaknesses of how …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… increase, as do mortality and illness from heat waves, drought, disease and malnutrition. In general, the greater … at risk of hunger, disease and lack of water because of drought conditions. Lake Poopó, the second-largest lake in …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… 35 of areas, particularly in Africa, affected by drought and desertification, as well as floods’.36 Drought and desertification is also covered in the … Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… Desertifi cation in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertifi cation, particularly in Africa (know … country Parties affected by desertifi cation and/or drought, particularly those in Africa; in the fi nancial … and socio- economic aspects of desertifi cation and drought.201 4.3.3. Focus on targets and regulatory mechanisms …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… relevant factors in each particular case. For example, a drought would reduce the available water supply, and a …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… in order to elevate the water table and to store water for drought and emergency supplies. Managed recharge can also be …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance