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Book (stand-alone)Global Diagnostic on Groundwater Governance 2015
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No results found.Groundwater development and use have proceeded rapidly in recent years, often outside of governance frameworks. As a result, unrestricted pumping and pollution have led to threats to the sustainability of aquifers, and the allocation and use of groundwater have often been poorly aligned with society’s goals for equity, sustainability and efficiency. Hence, awareness has arisen in many countries of the need to improve groundwater governance.The GEF Groundwater Governance Project has been undertak en to raise awareness amongst groundwater stakeholders, lay the foundations for governance responses, and catalyse action. The GEF Project was carried out by FAO, UNESCO, the World Bank and IAH, with inputs from a large number of groundwater professionals from all continents. See also the Global Framework for Action to Achieve the Vision on Groundwater Governance and the Shared Global Vision for Groundwater Governance 2030 and A Call-for-Action -
Book (stand-alone)Global Framework for Action to Achieve the Vision on Groundwater Governance 2015
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This Framework for Action has been prepared to achieve the goals of the Shared Global Vision for Groundwater Governance 2030. It describes the main steps to be taken and is an urgent call for action to all who can make a difference: national and local governments, international organizations, the private sector, civil society, media, educational institutes and professional organizations — but also to well owners, groundwater users and concerned citizens everywhere. See also the Global Diagnostic on Groundwater Governance and the Shared Global Vision for Groundwater Governance 2030 and A Call-for-action -
Brochure, flyer, fact-sheetGroundwater Governance
A global framework for action
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No results found.Part of a series of factsheets describing the land and water work programmes
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