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Executive summary -- Water security -- Profiling water security in the Middle East and North Africa -- The water …
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Introduction -- Water scarcity in China : current situation -- Water resources management in China : an overview of … determinant variables -- Improving water governance -- Deepening water rights administration and developing water markets … -- Improving efficiency and equity in water pricing -- Protecting ecosystems in river basins through market-oriented eco …
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Vision 2045 aims to significantly transform Indonesia with the target of becoming one of the world's top five economies … by the time itreaches its centenary in 2045. But is this achievable without considering Indonesia's Water Security …? Thisstudy reflects on this question in detail, highlights potential challenges and quantifies the impact of water related …
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Most of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) cannot meet current water demand. Many countries face full-blown crises …, and the situation is likely to get even worse. Estimates show that per capita water availability will be cut in half by … 2050, with serious consequences for aquifers and natural hydrological systems. Demand for water supplies and irrigation …
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-term sustainability of ecosystems. Here, in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the most water-scarce region of the world …Water -- the resource itself as well as the irrigation and water supply services derived from it is important for every …, good water management matters even more than it does elsewhere. The report suggests that MENA can meet its water management …
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publication of the Environment and Water Resources Unit (LCSEN) of the sustainable development department in the World Bank … harbors the world's greatest carbon sink in the Amazon. Over the past twenty years, the LAC region has made impressive gains … in tackling these issues. It leads the developing world in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management and …
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workshop of the world. The associated relocation of the population from relatively low density rural areas to very high density … 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 …
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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 …
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structured interviews and literature review, were used to identify promising pathways to continue to transform weather, water … themes regarding critical pathways to transform weather, water, and climate services in the country. These are: harmonizing …
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interviews and literature review, were used to identify promising pathways to transform weather, water, and climate services in … pathways to continue to transform weather, water, and climate services in the country. These are: improving data resources …
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