Society and water resources
Rivers rapid assessment protocols and insertion of society in monitoring of water resources
... (RAPs) and to emphasize how these protocols can promote the community participation in water resources ...environment and it is characterized by its economic viability and easy ...
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DYNAMIC SYSTEMS APPROACH TO ASSESS AND MANAGE WATER RESOURCES IN RIVER BASINS
... Piracicaba and Capivari river basins joined efforts to form the Inter-municipal Consortium of the Piracicaba and Capivari Watersheds, with the idea of encouraging, not only the environmental reha- ...
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ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND INTEGRATION IN WATER RESOURCES POLICY IN BRAZIL: INSEPARABLE ISSUES
... vironmental and water policy in Brazil is not the most promising, since the most strategic spaces for debate of guidelines and actions, the Councils, are under scrutiny by other vested, that confront ...
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Community-Driven Multiple Use Water Services: Lessons Learned by the Rural Village Water Resources Management Project in Nepal
... participation, and empowerment in the general global thinking on the roles of communities, governments, NGOs, donors, and civil society in sustainable services delivery, is equally valid for ...
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Water Resources Management: Coexistence and Conflict in Semiarid Brazil
... analyzes water management in the Brazilian semiarid region with emphasis on aspects of coexistence and conflicts over access in rural ...(ASA) and water conflicts from cases of irrigated areas ...
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Water for a sustainable World
... participation and accountability have become key principles in water ...to water, which helps correct potential imbalances and avoid social ...sdGs and targets, including an sdG ...
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Some thoughts on water management and initial allocation of water rights in Ceará, Brazil eve jnbcampos some
... a water resources management based only on supply side, Ceará State’s current water policy emphasizes the demand side, including legal water rights, charging, educational campaigns and ...
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The Rio dos Sinos watershed: an economic and social space and its interface with environmental status
... life and the principle of morality of a given society, ...institutions, and culture. Hence, in face of truths imposed by politics and internationalisation of the economy, civil society ...
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Greywater treatment in airports using anaerobic filter followed by UV disinfection: an ef ficient and low cost alternative
... regulations, and the most restrictive ones were satisfied for some ...concrete) and restricted access area irrigation (sod farms, areas where public access is ...matter and solids by the anaerobic ...
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The cost of ending groundwater overdraft on the North China Plain
... of water scarcity with the long-term additional costs of a large groundwater ...system and is used to bridge the water resources to multiple ...on water prices, and the method ...
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Water resources management: crisis vs. success: success factors for water management through the examples of São Paulo and Paris
... issues and risks relating to water, it should also and lastly be taken into consideration that even if water is supposed to be an infinite resource through the water cycle, it can ...
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Water resources and the historic wells of Barbuda: tradition, heritage and hope for a sustainable future
... first and only research facility with registered ‘not for profit’ status under Antigua and Barbuda’s company legislation – in collaboration with local experts, the Human Ecodynamics Research Center at the ...
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Integrated Environmental Assessment of streams in the Sinos River basin in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
... concentrations and toxicity of this water body to Daphnia similis (Claus, 1879), Daphnia magna, Ceriodaphnia dubia (Richard, 1894) and Hyalella azteca (Saussure, 1858) reported by Mitteregger-Júnior ...
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External support for water supply and sanitation in the Americas: current resources and future plans
... Also, nongovernmental organizations’ technical know-how and experience in low-cost rural water supply and sanitation can contribute to more effective implementation of[r] ...
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OPTIMUM WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (OWRM)IN THE MIDDLE-EAST&AL NILE VALLEY
... the water levelat least 7.5m below the static water level within an existing water well that is completed in consolidated geologic ...harmful water table levels drop in wells or to dry up them ...
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Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos Brazilian Journal of Water Resources
... Rainfall from rain gauges was interpolated in regular grids with spatial resolution of 1 km, by the Inverse Distance Squared Weighting (IDSW). IDSW was chosen due to the good results found in hydrological studies, ...
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Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos Brazilian Journal of Water Resources
... serious and costly ...flow and that changing the configuration of the cofferdam: increasing the width of the crest or decreasing the embankment slope affects the flow curvature and positively affects ...
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Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos Brazilian Journal of Water Resources
... intense and long-lasting rains can rapidly saturate the retention capacity of the canopy, minimizing the interception and forming of water accumulation o in the canopies zones and, ...
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Analyses of impacts of China's international trade on its water resources and uses
... waste water often without any treatment (Wang et ...fresh water to other countries while at the same time keeping heavily polluted water to ...its water resources and through ...
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Knowledge and society
... States and in ...nologies and burgeoning new economic activities supported by investment in innovation and in training human ...state and the importance attributed to social cohesion are very ...
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