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" Integrated water resources management is based on the perception of water as an integral part of the ecosystem, a natural resource and a social and economic good, whose quantity and quality determine the nature of its utilisation. "
Vision for Water and Nature: A World Strategy for Conservation and ... - Page 40
2000 - 223 pages
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The Scarcity of Water, Emerging Legal and Policy Responses

Edward Brans, Esther J. De Haan - 1997 - 324 pages
...resource with a higher transcendent value". 5 See Agenda 2 1 , stating that integrated water resource management is based on the perception of water as...natural resource and a social and economic good, whose quality and quantity determine the nature of utilization. For integrated water resources management,...
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Management of Irrigation and Drainage Systems

Hector M. Malano, Paul van Hofwegen - 1999 - 168 pages
...Development in Rio dc Janeiro confirmed the importance of the holistic approach. It was stated that : Integrated water resources management is based on...integral part of the ecosystem, a natural resource and social and economic good 2. 5 MAIN INTERESTS AND INTEREST GROUPS Systems of irrigated agriculture have...
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Environmental Reconstruction in Headwater Areas

Martin F. Bach, Josef Krecek - 2000 - 268 pages
...to be reformed. It also formulated an integrated approach to water resources management, which was based on the perception of water as an integral part of the ecosystem, a natural resource and social and economic good. The conference was notable for the prominent role given to the NGOs of the...
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World Forests, Markets and Policies

Matti Palo, J. Uusivuori, G. Mery - 2001 - 506 pages
...social policy, are of paramount importance for actions in the 1990s and beyond". It also states that "integrated water resources management is based on...integral part of the ecosystem, a natural resource and social and economic good, whose quantity and quality determine the nature of its utilisation. To this...
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Guidelines for the Integrated Management of the Watershed: Phytotechnology ...

Maciej Zalewski (writer on music) - 2002 - 200 pages
...resources, Chapter 18 of UNCED's Agenda 21 noted the concept of integrated water resources management, based on "the perception of water as an integral part...quality determine the nature of its utilization". Including the Dublin principles, integrated water resources management is presently being widely adopted...
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Water Privatisation: Trans-National Corporations and the Re-regulation of ...

Jeremy Allouche - 2001 - 289 pages
...Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, reiterated the Dublin Principles when saying in particular that: 'Integrated water resources management is based on...social and economic good, whose quantity and quality determines the nature of utilization'/' Furthermore, this conference also stressed the fact that 'the...
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The World's Water 2002-2003: The Biennial Report On Freshwater Resources

Peter H. Gleick, William C.G. Burns, Elizabeth L. Chalecki, Michael Cohen, Katherine Kao Cushing, Amar S. Mann, Rachel Reyes, Gary H. Wolff, Arlene K. Wong - 2002 - 362 pages
...in Rio in 1992) clearly recognized that water should be managed as both a social and economic good: "Integrated water resources management is based on...a natural resource, and a social and economic good . . ." (UN Agenda 21, Chapter 18.8). The theory of allocating water across its conflicting uses, however,...
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Towards a "second Generation" in Environmental Laws in the Asian and Pacific ...

Lin Heng Lye, Maria Socorro Z. Manguiat - 2003 - 216 pages
...resources. The chapter promotes integrated water resources management based on the fact that water is an integral part of the ecosystem, a natural resource, and a social and economic good. Chapter 1 8 makes provision for seven programme areas, namely, • Integrated water resources development...
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Environmental Law in Developing Countries: Selected Issues, Volume 2

Marianela Cedeño Bonilla - 2004 - 168 pages
...cultural values in relation to the entire system."15 "Integrated water resource management is therefore based on the perception of water as an integral part...quality determine the nature of its utilization." While some lawyers may consider that the basin approach prescribed by the international watercourse...
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Research Basins and Hydrological Planning: Proceedings of the International ...

R.Z. Xi, Wei-Zu Gu, Klaus-Peter Seiler - 2004 - 432 pages
...Bochum, Germany ABSTRACT: Under the aspects of Integrated Water Resources Management (1WRM) water is seen as an integral part of the ecosystem, a natural resource and a social and economic good. The European Water Framework Directive (WFD) specifies guidelines for integrated river basin management...
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