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Champions of Water Governance - Leadership building for local to transboundary water cooperation
… of Mines and Energy on the development of the Donsahong dam. They have decided to conduct field visits. We also … of stakeholders with government; we had an ‘anti-dam position.’ Now, changing behaviour means using … with us, e.g. Sino Hydro and Donsahong Hydropower dam. The NGO forum and Sino Hydro now meet directly in Sino …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… water fowl. 2006: no water fowl present because an earthen dam had been constructed to raise the level of the outflow of … up to 55 species of water fowl. 2006: an earthen dam had been built to raise the level of the outflow of the … are probably also threatened by the construction of a dam in the Niger River at Kandadji, just south of Ayorou, …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… into force Aug. 4, 2005), http://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/env/documents/2000/wat/mp.wat.2000.1.e.pdf [hereinafter … 21, 2003 (not in force), http://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/env/civil-liability/documents/protocol_e.pdf [hereinafter … Spain and France dealing with the construction of a dam in France,89 the Gabčíkovo case in the ICJ between …
Wetland Values and Functions Information Pack - Cultural Value
… million, authorities abandoned the construction of the Côa Dam in 1995 after Palaeolithic engravings were unearthed. " … this cultural function, the construction of Portugal’s Côa Dam does give an indication of the value at least some … despite the US$ 150 million already invested in the dam, construction was abandoned in 1995 after Palaeolithic …
Rule: Reforming water governance
… Tennessee Valley Authority in the United States, the Aswan Dam in Egypt and the Ilisu Dam in Turkey produced astounding economic development in the … permits. These uses can be, for example, abstraction for dam stor- age, use of stored water for any economic activity, …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… too often perceived as “a male domain.” This is true for dam-building and hydropower development and also for food- … River. Moreover, I will urge the government to stop the dam construction. I will also mobilize villagers to submit … Potential. Available at:http://www.undp.org/content/dam/undp/library/crisis%20prevention/ …
Implementing the Rotterdam Convention through regional collaboration in west africa the example of the permanent interstates committee fordrought control in the Sahel (CILSS)
… between the CILSS member countries and the Rotter- dam Convention Secretariat began in 2005 and took shape over … to make substantial progress in implementing the Rotter- dam Convention. Ratification of the Convention At the time of … of a regional approach to implementing the Rotter- dam Convention. BEST USE OF LIMITED RESOURCES Regional …