forests, fisheries, and wildlife. The objectives for this volume are three-fold. It is first interested in using an empirical …

forests, fisheries, and wildlife. The objectives for this volume are three-fold. It is first interested in using an empirical …

country's environment, forests, and other natural resources. The implicit objective behind this requirement is to ensure that … there is adequate capacity in the country to deal with adverse effects on the environment, forests, and other natural … environmentally sensitive sectors such as energy, transport, water and sanitation, agriculture, and forestry. In these cases, there is …

urban areas is having a significant impact on the quantity and quality of water available as inputs into the production and … consumption process, as well as the ability of the water system to absorb and neutralize the waste byproducts deposited into it …. Water shortages are most severe in the north of the country, where surface water diversion is excessive and groundwater is …

vulnerability of the economy to these shocks. It helps clarify linkages between the country's economic performance and its water … resources endowment and management. It then uses this analysis to recommend both water resource strategies and economic and …-wide effects of water shocks. This report finds that unmitigated hydrological variability currently costs the economy over one …