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Transboundary Waters - UN-Water

Transboundary Waters. Transboundary waters are the aquifers and lake and river basins shared by two or more countries. In an era of increasing water stress, ...

Transboundary Waters | International Joint Commission

Transboundary Waters · Yukon - Alaska - British Columbia Region · Puget Sound · Columbia River · St. Mary and Milk Rivers · Poplar River · Souris River · Red ...

Transboundary waters | International Decade for Action 'Water for ...

The 1997 United Nations Convention on Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses is one international instrument that specifically focuses on shared ...

Water knows no borders: Transboundary cooperation is key to water ...

Over half of the global population lives in transboundary river and lake basins, which, alongside aquifers, account for about 60 percent of ...

Transboundary Water Management | Land & Water

Worldwide, more than 263 watersheds and 300 aquifers cross the political boundaries of two or more countries and can be considered transboundary waters.

Transboundary Water Management Cooperation Crucial for ...

Transboundary water management cooperation is a critical element in all forms of sustainable development — from conquering water scarcity ...

Transboundary Waters:

Despite the proliferation of agreements on transboundary water management, there are still numerous watercourses, not to mention aquifers, without adequate ...

Transboundary Water - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Transboundary water refers to water resources, such as rivers and aquifers, that are shared by two or more countries.

Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database

The river basin, then, is the area that can be extrapolated as area of land that drains waters to the common terminus, which is an ocean, sea, or terminal ...

CHAPTER II: DEFINITIONS, OBJECTIVES AND COMPONENTS OF ...

This definition comes from the Water Convention (Art. 1(1)) and the Convention incorporates a basin approach to the use and protection of transboundary waters.

Transboundary Waters - Water Governance

The research projects we engage in seek to examine the multi-level governance of water that traverses international political boundaries, including how ...

Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends - GEF TWAP

... transboundary waters is increasingly becoming constrained by limited availability of funds, resulting in the need for better prioritization of the ...

Transboundary Freshwater Diplomacy Database

Bibliographies and Digital Collections contains the Water Conflict and Cooperation Bibliography and the Middle East Water Collection of scholarly papers ...

Transboundary waters: cooperation from source to sea | SIWI

Transboundary waters: cooperation from source to sea. Integrating a source-to-sea approach into transboundary water cooperation is needed to the meet the goals ...

Good Practices on Transboundary Water Resources Management ...

Transboundary waters connect people from different countries or regions. These physical realities, together with the need for sustainable development and the ...

Agreements hold water: Reasons to scale up transboundary ...

Peaceful and effective cooperation to develop shared waters is an important public good, and it should be financed as such.

Transboundary Waters Assessment Programme (TWAP)

The TWAP delivers the first baseline assessment of all the planet's transboundary water resources, providing benchmarks of the current state of water systems.

Protecting SE Alaska Transboundary Waters

The State of Alaska engages in the review of large hard rock mining projects that have the potential to affect Alaska's interests that depend on transboundary ...

The Water Convention and the Protocol on Water and Health - UNECE

The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) is a unique international legal instrument ...

Navigating transboundary waters in Eastern and Southern Africa

Water, a precious resource that knows no boundaries, plays a vital role in sustaining ecosystems and supporting socio-economic development.