(c) Increased, effective and harmonized utilization of transboundary water resources.

Some countries expressed a preference for using the terminology international water courses instead of transboundary water resources .

Hungary had concluded agreements on transboundary underground water resources with some of its neighbours.

(v) Article 4 of the International Law Association Berlin Rules on Water Resources, 2004, Transboundary aquifers

These priorities include water scarcity and pollution sanitation, safe drinking water and health gender mainstreaming in water and sanitation integrated water resources management transboundary water issues and disaster reduction.

(viii) Article 42, paragraph 4 of the International Law Association Berlin Rules on Water Resources, 2004, Transboundary aquifers

(vi) Article 42, paragraph 3 of the International Law Association Berlin Rules on Water Resources, 2004, Transboundary aquifers

(b) To ensure that transboundary waters are used with the aim of ecologically sound and rational water management, conservation of water resources and environmental protection

Outputs Advisory services provided and training programmes implemented on more sustainable use of water resources by industrial enterprises and sustainable management of transboundary water resources Information materials, books, reports, brochures, web pages published.

19. The objective in this thematic area is to facilitate transboundary cooperation in the management of water, air and other shared environmental resources.

Third report on shared natural resources transboundary groundwaters

September Seminar on economic integration and transboundary resources

These regional legal instruments set goals and tasks for countries and institutions that are responsible for integrated water resources management in a transboundary context.

UN Water has defined a number of thematic initiatives for its work over the Decade, which include coping with water scarcity and pollution sanitation, safe drinking water and health gender mainstreaming in water and sanitation integrated water resources management transboundary water issues and disaster risk reduction.

Center for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) surveys of quality and quantity of freshwater resources low cost technology for water conservation basin wide joint management of transboundary water resources feasible technology transfers for soil conservation.

Management of transboundary water resources could be assisted through bilateral, regional or subregional arrangements, with support for capacity building from international financial and other institutions, using integrated water resource management as a reference.

The principle of not causing harm, sic utere, had in fact underpinned Canada's relationship with the United States with respect to transboundary environmental issues involving shared water resources.

The Contracting Parties shall take appropriate measures aiming at the prevention or reduction of transboundary impacts and at a sustainable and equitable use of water resources as well as at the conservation of ecological resources, especially

Water resources

Replace water resources management with water resources development, management and use

Replace water resources management with water resources development, management and use

Maintenance and rational use of water conservation projects and flood prevention facilities involving transboundary waters.

Investigation, protection and development of transboundary waters and aquatic animal and plant resources

Interest was also expressed in transboundary cooperation in the management of natural resources.

(3) Water Resources

A. Water resources

Integrated water resources management in the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) region, with more than 150 major transboundary rivers, over 100 transboundary groundwater aquifers and about 30 international lakes, requires joint actions among the countries that share basins, including the establishment of joint bodies, such as river commissions.

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(iii) Article 6 of the Bellagio Draft Agreement concerning the Use of Transboundary Groundwaters, 1989, Water quality protection

(xi) Article VI of the Bellagio Draft Agreement concerning the Use of Transboundary Groundwaters, 1989, Water quality protection

Pressure on water resources due to increased crop intensity brings about increased water resource competition in areas where water resources are scarce.

Water resources are running low.

(i) Committee on Water Resources

Water resources Almost all reporting Parties provided information on the impacts of climate change on their water resources.

Promoting safe and sustainable water supplies through improved water resources management

Finland has bilateral transboundary watercourse agreements with all of its neighbouring countries, but the agreements cover only surface water issues.

Water resources management for sustainable development

Fresh water resources per capita (m3) ____________

Vice Minister, Ministry of Water Resources

A. Water resources 10 13 5

Integrated water resources development and management

(e) Improving water resource management through a better understanding of water resources

b) the integrated management of water resources,

(a) Sustainable management of shared water resources

Ministry of Water Resources, Nile in 2002