Regulatory Frameworks for Water Resources Management: A Comparative StudyThis title examines how regulatory frameworks have addressed the various basic issues related to water resources management, and provides a comparative analysis of those issues. It elicits and discusses what it considers are the essential elements for a regulatory framework for water resources management, and identifies some emerging trends. |
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The construction of hydroelectric facilities requires a concession, which can only be issued after all applicable legal requirements, including those not directly related to water resources management, have been met (Water Law, art.
The construction of hydroelectric facilities requires a concession, which can only be issued after all applicable legal requirements, including those not directly related to water resources management, have been met (Water Law, art.
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Persons who fail to cooperate with the inspectors of the National Electricity Service can be liable for fines and, if applicable, the loss of their concessions (Water Law, art. 168). 2.5.8.2 Dispute Settlement Any disputes relating to ...
Persons who fail to cooperate with the inspectors of the National Electricity Service can be liable for fines and, if applicable, the loss of their concessions (Water Law, art. 168). 2.5.8.2 Dispute Settlement Any disputes relating to ...
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... the extraction and utilization of groundwater, concessions, riparian rights, national reserves, and communal possession of water rights, and to establish government bodies for dealing with these issues.158 The Constitution also ...
... the extraction and utilization of groundwater, concessions, riparian rights, national reserves, and communal possession of water rights, and to establish government bodies for dealing with these issues.158 The Constitution also ...
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Individuals and corporations can obtain the right to use national waters by obtaining a concession from the National Water 161 See Fernando Gonzalez-Villareal & Héctor Garduño Valesco, Water Resources Management and Planning in Mexico, ...
Individuals and corporations can obtain the right to use national waters by obtaining a concession from the National Water 161 See Fernando Gonzalez-Villareal & Héctor Garduño Valesco, Water Resources Management and Planning in Mexico, ...
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The Commission maintains a Public Registry of Water Rights in which it records all concessions and grants as well as ... and other productive activities, provided the user has obtained a concession from the Commission in coordination ...
The Commission maintains a Public Registry of Water Rights in which it records all concessions and grants as well as ... and other productive activities, provided the user has obtained a concession from the Commission in coordination ...
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Page 169 - Statement to the world leaders assembled at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992...
Page 150 - In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely applied by States according to their capabilities. Where there are threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.
Page 151 - National authorities should endeavour to promote the internalization of environmental costs and the use of economic instruments, taking into account the approach that the polluter should, in principle, bear the cost of pollution, with due regard to the public interest and without distorting 42 international trade and investment.
Page 6 - Water development and management should be based on a participatory approach, involving users, planners and policy-makers at all levels.
Page 3 - The natural resources of the earth including the air, water, land, flora and fauna and especially representative samples of natural ecosystems must be safeguarded for the benefit of present and future generations through careful planning or management, as appropriate.
Page 50 - Directive of 4 May 1976 on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community (76/464/EEC) (OJ No L 129, 18.5.1976, p.
Page 1 - Water, that is to say, water supplies, irrigation and canals, drainage and embankments, water storage and water power subject to the provisions of entry 56 of List I.
Page 142 - Environmental issues are best handled with the participation of all concerned citizens, at the relevant level.
Page 1 - Regulation and Development of inter-State rivers and river valleys to the extent to which such regulation and development under the control of the Union is declared by Parliament by law to be expedient in the public interest.
Page 171 - Past failure to recognize the economic value of water has led to wasteful and environmentally damaging uses of the resource. Managing water as an economic good is an important way of achieving efficient and equitable use, and of encouraging conservation and protection of water resources.
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| Title | Regulatory Frameworks for Water Resources Management: A Comparative Study Law, justice, and development |
| Authors | Salman M. A. Salman, Daniel D. Bradlow |
| Publisher | World Bank Publications, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0821365207, 9780821365205 |
| Length | 198 pages |
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