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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… of private domestic remedies 230 32.1.4 State practice 232 32.2 Application 232 32.3 Additional reading 233 … management of land and water resources’.38 Burgeoning agricultural production due to greater demand for food within … dammed, stored and diverted to supply domestic, municipal, agricultural, energy or industrial uses. Some of the diverted …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

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

… Convention. For purposes of this study, a “good practice” is defined as where a regional water or basin … areas, particularly as sea levels rise. Alterations in agricultural patterns engendered by climate change are likely … food. Large sovereign and commercial investments in agricultural lands in developing countries, and thus in the …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining … invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural activivites Industrial activity and modern … from extraction of coral for jewellery or souvenirs. This practice has resulted in the extinction of red and black …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… sources of freshwater pollution include untreated sewage, agricultural run-off and discharge of chemical substances. … of uses for convenience: domestic uses; industrial uses; agricultural uses; recreational uses; navigational uses; …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… acidification, ocean warming, marine debris, industrial, agricultural and urban run-offs, accidental oil spills, … Especially regional-scale management is an important practice in ecosystem management.26 19 Biomes can be defined … 46 Although without having significant implications in practice, since these terms can be used interchangeably. 47 …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities

… UNEP monitors, and reports on, innovative and best-practice approaches by govern- ments and other stakeholders …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Sea Agreements

31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Land-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of water available for a variety of uses, from domestic to agricultural and industrial. Safeguarding water supplies is a …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Convention on Biological Diversity

31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater