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Sustainable Management of Water Resources in Agriculture
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
March 2010 - ISBN: 9781843393658
Managing Water for All
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
March 2009 - ISBN: 9781843392798
Water Security for Better Lives
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
January 2014 - ISBN: 9781780405766
Climate Change, Water and Agriculture: Towards Resilient Systems
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
September 2014 - ISBN: 9781780406602
The Governance of Water Regulators
The establishment of dedicated regulatory bodies in charge of regulating water services, whilst being recent, is nevertheless a consistent trend among OECD and non-OECD countries. This report...
Mitigating Droughts and Floods in Agriculture: Policy Lessons and Approaches
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and magnitude of extreme weather events, notably of droughts and floods to which the agriculture sector is particularly exposed. While...
Water Resources Allocation: Sharing Risks and Opportunities
Water resources allocation determines who is able to use water resources, how, when and where. It directly affects the value (economic, ecological, socio-cultural) that individuals and society...
Water Risk Hotspots for Agriculture
Agriculture is expected to face increasing water risks that will impact production, markets, trade and food security - risks that can be mitigated with targeted policy actions on water hotspots....
Financing Water Supply, Sanitation and Flood Protection: Challenges in EU Member States and Policy Options
The OECD and the Directorate-General for Environment, the European Commission department responsible for EU policy on the environment, joined forces to examine current and future water-related...
Diffuse Pollution, Degraded Waters: emerging policy solutions
After decades of regulation and investment to reduce point source water pollution, OECD countries still face water quality challenges (e.g. eutrophication) from diffuse agricultural and urban...
Drying Wells, Rising Stakes – Towards Sustainable Agricultural Groundwater Use
Groundwater has provided great benefits to agriculture irrigation in semi-arid OECD countries, but its intensive use beyond recharge in certain regions has depleted resources and generated...
Water Governance in OECD Countries
Water Governance in OECD Countries: A Multilevel Approach addresses multilevel governance challenges in water policy implementation and identifies good practices for coordinating...
Wealth Creation without Pollution - Designing for Industry, Ecobusiness Parks and Industrial Estates
The development of eco-industrial parks and associated ‘ecological industry’ concepts offer progressive integrated approaches to resolve pollution problems from effluents and wastes of all kinds...
Navigating the TMDL Process: Sediment Toxicity
A key step in the development of Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) allocations for water bodies impaired due to sediment toxicity is the identification of chemicals responsible for toxicity. ...
Water and Disasters: Cases from the High Level Experts and Leaders Panel on Water and Disasters
Water is life. But water is also a threat to life. During the past decade, the risks from water-related disasters are increasing and hamper sustainable development by causing political, social,...
The Cultural Dynamics in Water Management from Ancient History to the Present Age
The Cultural Dynamics in Water Management from Ancient History to the Present Age focuses on exploring the idea of water culture and how water culture has been generated from water...