Water

Water governance and water resource management strategies to mitigate the risk of floods and drought and improve water conservation and water quality.

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An international workshop on climate and land degradation organized by the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and the Tanzania Meteorological Agency was held in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania

This report presents the findings of the exploratory study conducted on behalf of the Drylands Coordination Group (DCG). The Terms of Reference (ToR) instructed the consultant to make a regional analysis to identify target areas, development priorities

Water scarcity currently affects many regions of the world. Without a significant reversal of economic and social trends, it will become more acute over time. Although water is considered a renewable resource, in many parts of the world, water resources

Agricultural meteorology as an accepted term first came into use in the 1920s. In its first 40 years, the science developed in the western world, Japan, India and China. However, since the 1980s, the field of agricultural meteorology has seen significant

Though many previous studies have documented the chronic problems of water in the West, the convergence of a number of trends makes this study unique and timely. Early in our tenure, we learned that western water planners for the 21st century must address

UN-Water is the mechanism coordinating the actions of the United Nations (UN) system aimed at implementing the agenda set by the Millennium Declaration and the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in all aspects related to freshwater. UN-Water

Water problems are most acute in Africa where it is estimated that 300 million people are affected by water shortages. UNESCO and the Italian Ministry for the Environment and Territory (IMET) have thus identified integrated water management in Africa as a

The book describes a history of IFAS formation, its structural organizations in the founder-countries and their activities for 10 years. There are all materials of the sessions of the Heads of the states in the various cities of Central Asia, the

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