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... of the Colorado Foundation for Water Education. Its webpage generally
... took the unprecedented step of capping water abstractions from the Murray-Darling ... levels, in an effort to preserve and restore this vital but overconsumed ... in which irrigators can buy and sell the right to pump water out of
... by the Government of Tajikistan and supported by 148 other countries. It ... Governments, the United Nations system and all other actors to take advantage of ... sustainable freshwater use, management and protection. It also calls upon
... photos, statistics, reader comments, and links on a wide range of issues ... privatization, conflict, pollution, and more.
Updated: about 1 year ago
... the focus of efforts to manage both water and energy resources. By 2000, the world had built 45,000. Yet they can also bring huge problems of environmental damage and social dislocation. establishing the
Areas: Dams, Water Law and Policy, Water Rights, Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Water and Energy, Water and Sustainable Development
Type: Book - Author: The World Commission on Dams
Type: Book - Author: The World Commission on Dams
Updated: 9 months ago
... empty. Great rivers like the Indus and the Nile, the Rio Grande and the Yellow River are running on empty. And economists say that by 2025, water ... portrait yet of the growing world water crisis. Deftly weaving together the
Type: Book - Author: Fred Pearce
Updated: about 1 year ago
... fully analyze the relationship between water management, environmental conditions and public policy, this book reviews the development of water management and evaluates it from the
Type: Book - Author: James L Wescoat, Gilbert White
Updated: about 1 year ago
... book is a firsthand investigation into water management in a fast-growing region of ... conjunctive management of groundwater and surface water to make resources go further in serving people and the environment. Yet conjunctive
Country: United States
Areas: Water Supply and Conservation, Watershed Management, Water Law and Policy, Law and Policy Reform, Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Sustainable Urban Environmental ServicesType: Book - Author: William Blomquist, Edella Schlager, and Tanya Heikkila
... is full of very useful resources and links concerning freshwater consumption. The Water Page has grown out of The African Water Page. The African Water Page was
Updated: about 1 year ago
... public lands, Native American issues, and the West's arcane water laws ... problems facing the American West now and in the years to come. He examines the outmoded ideas that pervade land use and resource allocation and argues that
Country: United States
Areas: Water Supply and Conservation, Water Law and Policy, Deserts and Semi-deserts, Water Rights - Author: Charles Wilkinson
