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Biological invaders in inland waters: Profiles, distribution, and threats

As predicted by Charles Elton in 1958, today invasive species have come to dominate 3% of the Earth’s ice-free surface, constituting one of the most serious ecological and economic threats of the new millennium. In spite of any prevention effort, the number of invasive species is expected to increase in the next years as an inevitable consequence of both the augmented complexity of international ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Financing Water to 2030: Charting the changing flows of public and private capital to water infrastructure

with a low degree of risk – the kind of profile that only water can ...

By Global Water Intelligence (GWI)

Stakeholder Engagement for Inclusive Water Governance

This report assesses the current trends, drivers, obstacles, mechanisms, impacts, costs and benefits of stakeholder engagement in the water sector. It builds on empirical data collected through an extensive survey across 215 stakeholders, within and outside the water sector, and 69 case studies collected ...

By IWA Publishing

Costing Improved Water Supply Systems for Low-income Communities: A Practical Manual

This manual and the free downloadable costing tool is the outcome of a project identified by the Water, Sanitation and Health Programme (WSH) of the World Health Organization (WHO) faced with the challenge of costing options for improved access, both to safe drinking water and to adequate sanitation. Although ...

By IWA Publishing

Journal of the New England Water Works Association

The Journal of the New England Water Works Association is an essential resource for information on water supply projects and equipment throughout the region. The Journal is recognized around the world for its practical application in the area of public water supply. NEWWA will accept the following for ...

By New England Water Works Association

Public perception of drinking water source protection

Climate change is reducing water resources in many parts of Australia. Increasingly, higher risk sources are either being developed or being considered for development as public drinking water sources. There is a rising demand from the community for additional recreation facilities and subsequent access to ...

By IWA Publishing

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Efficient Water use in Urban Areas - Innovative ways of finding water for cities: IETC Report 9

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Efficient Water Use in Urban Areas - Innovative Ways of Finding Water for Cities. In June 1999, IETC organised an international symposium on "Efficient Water Use in Urban Areas" in Kobe, Japan. The symposium was aimed at enhancing the capacity of urban ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Transboundary Water Resources in the Balkans: Initiating a Sustainable Regional Co-operative Network

A source of up-to-date information on current water resources, their quality and quantity, in every country in the Balkans. Institutional structures, water management issues and water monitoring problems are analyzed, with special reference to international waters, using characteristic case studies, ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Transboundary Water Resources in the Balkans: Initiating a Sustainable Regional Co-operative Network

A source of up-to-date information on current water resources, their quality and quantity, in every country in the Balkans. Institutional structures, water management issues and water monitoring problems are analyzed, with special reference to international waters, using characteristic case studies, ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

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