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Groundwater governance in Lebanon: the case of Central Beqaa. A Policy White Paper

Reports & Research
December, 2017
Lebanon, Western Asia
natural resources management
water management
agriculture
water rights
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Groundwater governance in Jordan: the case of Azraq Basin. A Policy White Paper

Reports & Research
December, 2017
Jordan
natural resources management
water management
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Country profile – Somalia

Journal Articles & Books
May, 2018
Kenya, Somalia, Italy, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia
agricultural land management
water management
natural resources management
This country profile describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in Somalia. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of the country and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.
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Water Management in Fragile Systems

Journal Articles & Books
August, 2018
Algeria, Qatar, Egypt, Malta, Jordan, Libya, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Mauritania, Iraq, Iran, Djibouti, Morocco, Yemen, Turkey, Oman, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Sudan, Bahrain
water management
Fragility has become the reality in several countries of the Middle East and North Africa. Armed conflict and forced displacement are taking an enormous toll on human lives, with the region accounting for about 60 percent of the estimated global total of battle-related casualties since the turn of the millennium. Conflicts and fragility have also had negative economic impacts, with countries directly affected by conflict such as Syria and Yemen losing as much as half of their pre-war GDP.
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Systematic index of international water resources treaties, declarations, acts and cases by basin Vol. I

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2018
Kenya, Dominican Republic, Turkey, Afghanistan, Peru, Italy, Tanzania, Ecuador, Bolivia, China, Iran, Venezuela, Guyana, Colombia, Brazil, Mongolia
natural resources management
water management
The material compiled, which covers over 2 000 international legal intruments stretching from the year 805 to 1977, has been organized chronologically and tabulated with an indication, for each instrument, of the substance covered and of the water bodies, territories and basins concerned, together with the source of reference and any relevant remarks and annotations.
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Marine Fishery Resources Of The Bay Of Bengal, Project BOBP/WP/36

Policy Papers & Briefs
August, 2018
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Malaysia, Japan, China, Myanmar, Indonesia, Kuwait, India, Republic of Korea, Maldives, Thailand
fisheries
water management
natural resources management
This paper attempts to summarize available knowledge, and identify the gaps in that knowledge, on marine fisheries and fishery resources in the Bay of Bengal region. It provides information on Bangladesh, Burma, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Thailand—their marine fisheries, fishery resources, status of important stocks, etc.
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Eau et agriculture

Produire plus avec moins d'eau

Reports & Research
December, 2002
Kenya, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Philippines, Bangladesh, Iran, Sri Lanka, Iraq, Qatar
agricultural land management
natural resources management
water management
l'eau - source de sécurité alimentaire Journée mondiale de l'alimentation: 16 octobre 2002
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Transboundary River Basin Overview – Asi-Orontes

Journal Articles & Books
October, 2018
France, Iraq, Turkey, Italy, Syrian Arab Republic, Netherlands, Lebanon
agricultural land management
water management
natural resources management
This river basin overview describes the state of the water resources and water use, as well as the state of agricultural water management in the Asi-Orontes basin. The aim of this report is to describe the particularities of this transboundary river basin and the problems met in the development of the water resources, and irrigation in particular.
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Crops and Drops

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2019
Qatar, Bangladesh, Honduras, United States of America, Germany, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Jordan, Tanzania, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Iraq, China, India, Iran, Philippines, Nicaragua, Italy, United Arab Emirates, Malta, Brazil, Global
Land & Food Security
agricultural land management
water management
food security
natural resources management
Water - Source of food security. World Food Day: 16 October 2002.<p></p>Water and food security are intimately connected. Many of the over 800 million people in the world who still go hungry live in water-scarce regions. When FAO launched its Special Programme for Food Security in 1994, it was well aware that limited access to water was often a major constraint to increasing food production.
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Eau et agriculture

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2019
Qatar, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Honduras, Philippines, Iraq, Guatemala, Sri Lanka, Botswana, Iran, Nicaragua, Niger, Togo, Kenya
Land & Food Security
agricultural land management
water management
food security
natural resources management
l'eau - source de sécurité alimentaire Journée mondiale de l'alimentation: 16 octobre 2002