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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… low flows and floods. Restrictive flow management involves allocation policies that ensure that enough water is left in … activities and thereby largely determine a system of water allocation. Understanding these is a critical step to … Government. They hold the authorities responsible for the allocation of the river’s resources and demand from it the …
Land and water - the rights interface
… resources. In other words, decisions regarding the use and allocation of one resource impact directly or indirectly on the use and allocation of the other. To ensure sustainability, the need … increasingly recognized. The principal mechanism for the allocation of land and water resources is the institution of …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… to fees collected as environmental payments, and their allocation to ecosystem service providers and activities. Law … No. 43/2002/TT-BTC, 07/05/2002, guiding the management and allocation state budget for five million hectares …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… DEMAND FOR WATER RESOURCES IV. FRESHWATER AVAILABILITY, ALLOCATION AND PRODUCTIVITY V. WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT … 119 119 Table of contents iv 5. WATER RESOURCE QUANTITY: ALLOCATION AND MANAGEMENT I. THE PHYSICAL AND TECHNICAL … striking a balance between equity and efficiency in the allocation and use of water is the goal of water resources …
Share - Managing water across boundaries
… of a shared river, they could just focus on the allocation of water rights or, more flexibly, they could … can be defined as any action designed to change the allocation of costs and benefits associated with cooperation. … into practice, and develop practical rules for benefit allocation and mechanisms for redistribution and/or …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… hunting methods 6.5.6 Ensuring a transparent and effective allocation of hunting rights 6.5.7 Traditional hunting 6.5.8 … good governance. Good administration of the recognition, allocation and possible revocation of wildlife rights … It specifically provides guidance for planning, resource allocation as well as legal reforms. It considers the …
Water Management and Stewardship
… 94 5.3 Market allocation mechanisms … ‘licence to operate’ (an entitlement to its existing water allocation at any given location, with the possibility to … to intensify water stress. Already, reform of water allocation arrangements is a ‘dynamic policy area’, even in …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… on the price for biodiesel in the domestic market and the allocation of fiscal incentives, place SMEs in a very weak … access credit to build plants, and also because government allocation of fiscal benefits may prove to be quite … Gas Market 2006). 26 Ministry of the Environment. National Allocation Plan of Estonia for Greenhouse Gas Emission …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… to regulate or encourage fairer and more effective water allocation and use. About IUCN IUCN, International Union for … of better negotiation practice are numerous. Water allocation agreements, watershed management plans, national … amendment procedures. Fairer and more sustainable water allocation, use and management results from agreements only …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… objectives in production forests requires that land allocation to different sectors and spatial planning within … production forests by improving both the large-scale allocation of land and the resource access and land tenure … biodiversity values are often overlooked in forest land allocation and planning. To the fullest extent possible, …