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Gabriel
The Future of Africa’s Water Security internationalwaterlaw.org
Special thanks to Kavitha Pramod for co-authoring this essay This map, published with the original MacDonald, et.al., study, depicts potential ground water resources on the African continent. Areas in blue represent the most...
Naji
Jennifer L.
Locating Indigenous Peoples in Transboundary Water Law
I am graduating next month with my Master of Laws (UBC) directed at Indigenous Peoples' rights to water. My case studies focus on the ...
Gabriel
25 and Counting: Another Ratification for the 1997 UN Watercourses... internationalwaterlaw.org
For those of you keeping a count, the 1997 Watercourses Convention now enjoys 25 parties [ see Status of the Convention here]. On 30 April 2012, Denmark submitted its notice of accession to the Convention. This comes on the...
Ruxandra
Climate change speeding up water cycle abc.net.au
The greenhouse effect is accelerating the global water cycle almost twice the rate predicted by climate change models, say researchers.
John
The big challenge for a new Egypt: water guardian.co.uk
Jonno Evans: Greater democracy in Egypt will threaten its hegemonic control over the Nile and force more co-operation with upstream...
Ruxandra
Water policy: Need to reverse groundwater usage, boost storage given... economictimes.indiatimes.com
The policy goal must be to increase the latter figure in the backdrop of rising industrial, domestic and irrigation requirements.
Stella
Nations Globally Achieve "Access To Clean Drinking Water" Goals Five Years Ahead of Target Date water.tallyfox.com
ABC reports on UN announcement that one of the Millenium Development Goals environment sustainability targets was achieved. In 2000 the commitment was made to “Halve, by 2015, the proportion of the population without...
Eric
Petition against the destruction of the Danube wetlands in Croatia - protect the "Amazon of Europe" riversnetwork.org
The distinctive natural values of the Mura, Drava and Danube are at risk. Conflicting management practices such as ongoing and planned channelling of the natural river courses, extraction of gravel and sand from the riverbed...
Leonardo
Patricia
World Water Day - let's cooperate!
World Water Day message from Dundee UNESCO IHP HELP Centre
As we look forward to the 2013 Year of International Cooperation on Water, ...
IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science dundee.ac.uk
UNESCO Centre is pleased to announce the launch of its booklet 'Water and Sanitation Services in Europe: Do Legal Frameworks provide for "Good Governance"? Download Water Services booklet International Association for Water Law...
Pat
Nile Day 2012 update | Water Security blog
This is a continuation of last year's Water Security series on the Post-Mubarak Nile, and picks up with the Nile Day 2012 and ongoing ...
Nile Day 2012 and an unexpected Joint Technical Committee watersecurity.wordpress.com
By Patrick Keys Nile Day 2012 Recently, the Nile basin riparians celebrated the 2012 Nile Day in Jinja, Uganda. Jinja is located on the shores of Lake Victoria, which is considered the source...
Leonardo
Ruxandra
http://blog.dropbydrop.com.au/2012/03/latest-publication-launched-at-wwf.html blog.dropbydrop.com.au
http://blog.dropbydrop.com.au/2012/03/latest-publication-launched-at-wwf.html
John
«Principles of good governance at different water governance levels»: new publication • Hydrology.nl hydrology.nl
How is water governance evolving at different levels of governance and what are the implications for principles of good governance such as equity, legitimacy, efficiency, transparency and accountability?
Ruxandra
The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is a policy institute that seeks sustainable solutions to the world¡¯s escalating water crisis.
Hojjat
Unstable agreements
In many current transboundary water allocation agreements, the allocation of water is -at least to some extent- based on "average river ...
Ruxandra
Wentworth Group of scientists scathing of Murray-Darling Basin plan adelaidenow.com.au
A GROUP of scientists has launched a scathing attack on the draft Murray-Darling Basin Plan and says the Government should reject it.
Maria del Pilar
Issue 08: United Nations Bimonthly Publications Review on water and sanitation
This Review features the latest publications produced by United Nations agencies and programmes on issues related to water and ...
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