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affected by pollution. The success of any interventions relies on the establishment of functioning and financially viable …
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Lake Toba is a unique natural asset of global significance with a rich cultural heritage located in the North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. Located 904 meters above sea level and with a maximum depth of more than 500 meters, this 87-kilometer-long lake provides a wide range of economic and...
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surface water pollution issues in Uruguay, working in partnership with a team of government agencies charged with water … of nutrient pollution prevention and mitigation measures …
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behind the growth of the population. In particular, two significant water-related problems have arisen. Water pollution has … two challenges of pollution and flooding but implementation has not kept pace with the growth of the problems. To support … an effective implementation of the master Plan, the World Bank supported Hanoi City to study the problem of pollution in …
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between competitiveness and pollution. Specifically, it argues that pollution need not be an inevitable consequence of … development. Indeed, there are examples of cities that have been able to manage pollution while transitioning through different … effects of pollution. This report summarizes the findings of the Pollution Management and the Making of Prosperous Cities …
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Water users' organizations are one example of community participation at work in the sectors of irrigation, drinking water supply, and sanitation. This paper looks at the conditions under which these organizations are most effective in managing water systems. It identifies key external factors...
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This assessment report presents the results of a study focused on the Sioni Reservoir watershed, which is subject to seasonal sediment loads affecting the sustainability of water for hydropower generation and irrigation. The study reveals the major causes of landscape degradation within target...
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This case study assessed ongoing initiatives to address surface water pollution issues in Mexico, working in … pollution prevention and mitigation measures …
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