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United Nations world water development report 4: managing water under uncertainty and risk 55,00 €
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The fourth edition of the World Water Development Report (WWDR4), ‘Managing Water under Uncertainty and Risk’ is a comprehensive review of the world’s freshwater resources and seeks to demonstrate, among other messages, that water underpins all aspects of development, and that a coordinated...
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2020 - Water and Climate Change
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UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL MARCH 22 The UN World Water Development Report 2020 Supported by examples from across the world, the latest  United Nations World Water Development Report  describes both the challenges and opportunities created by climate change, and provides potential responses – in...
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2017 - Wastewater: the untapped resource
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Wastewater is not merely a water management issue – it affects the environment and all living beings, and can have direct impacts on economies, both mature and emerging. Furthermore, wastewater flows contain a number of useful materials, such as nutrients, metals and organic material that, much...
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2016 - water and jobs
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Sustainable development, human migration, conflict and natural disasters: water cuts across these and many other major issues on the global agenda. Employment is another key factor in population movements, civil unrest and environmental sustainability. The 2016 edition of the United Nations...
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2015 - water for a sustainable world
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Water flows through the three pillars of sustainable development – economic, social and environmental. Water resources, and the essential services they provide, are among the keys to achieving poverty reduction, inclusive growth, public health, food security, lives of dignity for all and...
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2014 - Water and Energy
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Water and energy are inextricably linked. Water is essential for the production, distribution and use of energy. Energy is crucial for the extraction and delivery of safe drinking water – and for the very safety of water itself. People everywhere – but especially the most vulnerable and...
Les mots de la stigmatisation urbaine
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Water and Peace for the People
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The book covers four critical areas:  - the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers, where new documentation reveals alarming trends,  - the politically sensitive Golan Heights, with its water disputed by Israel and Syria,  - the Hasbani water dispute between Lebanon and Israel,  - the longstanding water...
The Unesco Courier (2021_1): Oceans: Time to turn the tide
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Less than twenty per cent of the world’s oceans have been explored so far. That is not a lot. But it is enough for us to know that the oceans are threatened by global warming, acidification, and pollution. Coral bleaching is just one illustration of the decline of marine ecosystems. The...
Rapport Mondial des Nations Unies sur la mise en valeur des ressources en eau 2021 - La valeur de l'eau
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L'eau est une ressource unique et irremplaçable, existant en quantité limitée. En tant que source de la vie, des sociétés et des économies, elle est porteuse de multiples valeurs et avantages. Mais contrairement à la plupart des autres ressources, il s'avère extrêmement difficile de déterminer...
Rapport Mondial des Nations Unies sur la mise en valeur des ressources en eau 2018: les solutions fondées sur la nature pour la gestion de l'eau
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Plus de 2 millions de personnes n’ont pas accès à l’eau potable et plus du double n’ont pas accès à des conditions d’hygiène sûres. Compte tenu de la croissance rapide de la population mondiale, la demande en eau devrait augmenter de près d’un tiers d’ici 2050. Face à la consommation accélérée,...
Phytoplankton pigments in oceanography: guidelines to modern methods
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This comprehensive work stems from the activities of SCOR Working Group 78 (Determination of Photosynthetic Pigments in Seawater) established in 1985. It brings together in one volume all the oceanographer needs to measure and identify pigments as well as to select the most appropriate methods...
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