Water Resources Governance in Brazil [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation...
Water Resources Governance in Brazil [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2015.
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2015.
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English
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1 online resource (280 p. )
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Foreword -- Water allocation as a policy instrument in Brazil -- Action plan for strengthening water governance in Brazil -- Setting the scene -- Water governance in Brazil -- Advancing Brazil's National Pact for Water Management -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Executive summary -- Assessment and r...
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Water is abundant in Brazil, but unevenly distributed across regions and users. Remarkable progress to reform the sector has been achieved since the 1997 National Water Law, but economic, climate and urbanisation trends generate threats that may jeopardize national growth and development. The consequences are particularly acute in regions where ten...
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Water Resources Governance in Brazil [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OECD Studies on Water, 22245081.
Includes bibliographical references.
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74VK35vBd7Xl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK35vBd7Xl
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ISBN
92-64-23812-3
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628.72
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991023948400102626