Protecting water resources from contamination and excessive consumption will be a special area of focus.

Forests carry out important ecological functions which stabilize soils and help protect water resources.

Water resources Almost all reporting Parties provided information on the impacts of climate change on their water resources.

(vii) Article 6 of the Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the Danube, 1994, Specific water resources protection measures

Aquatic Animal Health Code

c) the conservation of forested and other catchment areas and the coordination and planning of water resources development projects,

d) the inventory and management of all water resources, including the administration and control of all water utilization, and

Are there any provisions on the allocation of water resources?

Are there any provisions on the use of water resources?

(x) Article 6 of the Tripartite Interim Agreement Between the Republic of Mozambique, the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Swaziland for Cooperation on the Protection and Sustainable Utilisation of the Water Resources of the Incomati and Maputo Watercourses, 2002, Protection of the environment

The Two Contracting Parties should jointly protect the ecological system of the transboundary waters and develop and utilize transboundary waters in a way that should not be detrimental to the other side.

The reports insist on the need to improve the management of water resources.

(c) Increased, effective and harmonized utilization of transboundary water resources.

Local governments are best in the position to monitor, protect and manage water resources.

Water resources management is a priority issue for all of us.

(c) Improving access to information on African water resources.

(h) the availability of alternative sources of water to satisfy competing water demands

Promoting safe and sustainable water supplies through improved water resources management

(a) Limiting environmental pollution and desertification and rationalization of the management of water resources and energy.

This involves the enhancement and sharing of knowledge on water resources and how to sustain them.

Organizations involved in the technical network include private and public water resources management institutions.

244 (XXII) Cooperation between ESCWA member countries with respect to shared water resources and the Arab network for the integrated management of water resources

(iii) Annex III to the Tripartite Interim Agreement between the Republic of Mozambique and the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Swaziland for Cooperation on the Protection and Sustainable Utilization of the Water Resources of the Incomati and Maputo Watercourses, 2002, Transboundary impact

The International Hydrological Programme aims to improve the scientific and technological basis for the rational management of water resources, including the protection of the environment.

In Kyrgyzstan, a partnership was formed with the Land Reform Centre, which reports to the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management.

The sustainable management of water and dry land resources is given particular attention in several reports.

Similarly, in World War II, Japan feared for the stability of its foreign supplies of oil and other natural resources. Will similar tensions arise between resource challenged China (where even water scarcity is a problem) and the West?

(xiv) Article 41 of the International Law Association Berlin Rules on Water Resources, 2004, Protecting aquifers

It represents the maximum amount of water resource produced within the boundaries of a country.

There are indeed academies and research centres in the region specializing in the study of arid areas and management of water resources.

Iraq challenges the claim that the loss of water resources was due to the invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

It argues that there is recorded evidence of mismanagement of water resources in Jordan before 1991.

The use of the water resources of the Spanish Portuguese hydrographic basins referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be carried out in a manner consistent with their unity, with the exceptions laid down in this Agreement.

UNDP and its partners have been facilitating country level action for the preparation of plans for integrated water resources management and for promoting the participation of multiple stakeholders in the implementation of water resources management practices.

This will include such portfolios as the international environmental water resource management programmes administered for the Global Environment Facility UNDP and the World Bank.

Aware of the additional detrimental economic and social impact of the Israeli settlements on Palestinian and other Arab natural resources, especially the confiscation of land and the forced diversion of water resources,

Aware of the additional detrimental economic and social impact of the Israeli settlements on Palestinian and other Arab natural resources, especially the confiscation of land and the forced diversion of water resources,

The North, Central, South, and Southwest parts of the Republic are rural regions.

From 1999 to 2005 he served as the office director for the minister of water resources.

This synergy provides a unique opportunity to strengthen understanding of how the management of risk related to disasters should be linked to water resources management.

At the national level, UNDP facilitates communication and coordination among the multiple actors dealing with water resources.

The country supported efforts to develop and improve cooperation on cross border waterways, and hoped that the Advisory Board on Water Resources and Sanitation recently established by the Secretary General would become an effective mechanism for addressing water resources management issues.

There is a particular need to ensure that indigenous peoples who depend on marine and terrestrial resources be supported in protecting and ensuring their rights to and sustainable use of those resources.

All energy generators, including coal and gas fired plants, make major demands on water resources.

f. Conservation, protection, development, and economy of use of the water resources of the international drainage basin and the costs of measures taken to achieve these purposes