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Issues in water law reform

… papers presented at the Expert Consultation on Issues in Water Law Reform, convened by FAO in Pretoria, Republic of … to the Republic of South Africa, TCP/SAF/6711 "Review of water legislation". It was arranged and timed so as to … the Minister has under this section declared that a water shortage exists in the area or supply system concerned. (4) …
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Water as a human right?

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Water as a Human Right? The World Conservation UnionThe World … n R ig h t? IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 51 Water as a Human Right? Water as a Human Right? John Scanlon, … (28 March 1990). drinking water and electricity and the shortage of medicine as alleged in communication 100/93 …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Land and water – the rights interface S. Hodgson for the Development … 1 2 WHAT ARE LAND TENURE RIGHTS AND WATER RIGHTS? … land in the arid Near East is caused by serious water shortage and the high costs of irrigation. El-Ghonemy, M.R. …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Water Management and Stewardship Taking stock of corporate water behaviour Peter Newborne and James Dalton IUCN is a … businesses - may have to assume ‘the first risks of water shortage by investing in their own storage and supplementary …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… Rule – Reforming water governance Effective water governance capacity is the foundation of efficient management of water resources. Water governance reform processes must work …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… ISBN 978-92-5-105624-0 ISSN 1014-6679 Modern water rights Theory and practice FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 92 … offers a fresh look at the theory and practice of modern water rights, from a comparative law angle. It sheds light on … household and gives such uses highest priority in times of shortage. There is no great theoretical justification for …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… Roberts (Eds.) Adaptation to Climate Change Transboundary Water Governance IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. … C hange ELP 75 2014.indd 1 10.06.14 16:57 Transboundary Water Governance Adaptation to Climate Change Transboundary … the Treaty.79 In 2007, seven U.S. basin states concluded a Shortage Sharing Agreement in response to critical water
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective … GLOSSARY PREFACE 1. INTRODUCTION I. CHALLENGES IN WATER MANAGEMENT II. MANAGING WATER RESOURCES III. THE ROLE … of water rights. How is water shared in times of shortage? Are there rules for prioritizing the allocation of …
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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… to clim a te ch a n g e C h a n g e Change - Adaptation of water resources management to climate change Climate change … will be with us for the long-term. The challenge facing water professionals is how to make decisions in the face of … working and learning together can we tackle the impacts on water resources and uncertainties induced by climate change. …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… The greening of water law: Managing Freshwater Resources for People and the … policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Water in crisis i The greening of water law: Managing … (Part 1). 7 M. Falkenmark, The Massive Water Shortage in Africa: Why isn’t it Being Addressed? Ambio, Vol. …
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