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Institutional and Policy Analysis of river Basin Management the Warta River Basin, Poland / Blomquist, William
The authors describe and analyze the emergence of river basin management in the Warta River Basin of Poland. The Warta basin's 55,193 km2 cover approximately one-sixth of Poland, and the Warta is a principal tributary to the Oder. Water management issues include pollution of the Warta and its main tributaries, prompting cities to rely on groundwate [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 37p; Ref.
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Institutionnal and policy analysis of River Basin Management: the Murray Darling river basin, Australia / Blomquist, William
The authors describe and analyze management in the Murray-Darling basin of Australia, long regarded as a model for integrated river basin management. This interior basin of over 1 million km2 in semi-arid southeastern Australia is defined by the catchment areas of the Murray and Darling Rivers and their tributaries. Water management issues include [...]
World Bank; 2005 - 37p.; Ref
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Institutional and Policy Analysis of River Basin Management : The Guadal Quivir River Basin, Spain / Blomquist, William
The authors describe and analyze river basin management in the Guadalquivir River Basin in Spain. The Guadalquivir river flows westerly across southern Spain, with nearly all of its 57,017 km2 drainage area within the region of Andalusia. Water management issues in this semi-arid, heavily agricultural, but rapidly urbanizing region include drought [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 40p; Ref.
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Institutional and Policy Analysis of River Basin Management, the Fraser River Basin, Canada / Blomquist, William
The authors describe and analyze a nongovernmental, multi-stakeholder, consensus-based approach to river basin management in the Fraser River basin in Canada. The Fraser River drains 238,000 km2 of British Columbia, supporting nearly 3 million residents and a diverse economy. Water management issues include water quality and allocation, flood prote [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 34p; Ref.
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