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Convention to Combat Desertification

Author
Rocha Loures F., Behrmann C., Swain A.
Monograph
The UN Watercourses Convention in Force - Strengthening International Law for Transboundary Water Management
Date
2013
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-088719)
Publisher | Place of publication
Routledge | Abingdon, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849714464
Pages
p. 221-230
Document type
Chapter in monography
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Water
Keyword
International agreement-text Transboundary effects Freshwater resources management International agreement-implementation Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution
Website
www.routledge.com

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Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Marine resources management, International relations/cooperation, Water users' associations, Dispute settlement, Ecosystem preservation, Water quality standards, Alien species, EIA, Waterworks, Military activities, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, PIC-prior informed consent, Environmental planning, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Freshwater resources management, Early warning system/emergency intervention system

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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particulary in Africa

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Keyword: Erosion, Food security, Capacity building, Policy/planning, Research, Standards, Public participation, Environmental indicators, Sustainable use, Financing, Monitoring, Technology transfer, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Education, Data collection/reporting, Dispute settlement, Desertification, Early warning system/emergency intervention system

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