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Rhine Ben van de Wetering Executive Secretary Emeritus 3rd biggest European river 9 countries 58 million Inhabitants Drinking water supply for 30 million people The Rhine Catchment area. Projection Transverse Mercator Datum NZGD 2000 Map prepared by Geopatial Services 22Apr13 Haast Roar Blocks Overview Map 1 of 2 10 20 Kilometres Legend Balloted blocks Open blocks Freehold land No aircraft access Abigail Tomasek. Okavango Basin. http://www.okacom.org/okavango.htm. Approximately 1600 km long. Majority of basin undeveloped and one of the few “near pristine” rivers in the world. Only perennial river in Africa that flows eastward without reaching an ocean. A core region of Europe. .. Why is the Paris basin . a core region?. A Core Economic Region of Europe. A distinct economic core region because of its geology, soils, agricultural productivity, thriving economy and city of Paris.. Sili. Liu. Example of international basin-wide watershed management . Geographic Scope. Issues. Ecosystem. . Water Quality . Groundwater. Management. History. . Institution. . Achievements. September 26-27, 2012. Harald. E. (. Jordy. ) Jordahl, Principal. Jordahl . Conservation Strategies. Alfred M. . Duda. , PhD. Approaches for Introducing IWRM in the Mississippi River Basin and Downstream Gulf of Mexico . riparians. . Priyanka Mallick. JNU. . Outline. Background. GBM River Basin. Floods in GBM. Existing Mechanism. Regional Cooperation. Flood. Flooding is a normal seasonal inundation of floodplain to which traditional settlements, infrastructure and land use are well adapted.. David Christiansen. CE 397 . Transboundary. Waters. Wikimedia Commons. Geographical Overview. Korean Peninsula. Shared between The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (N. Korea) and the Republic of Korea (S. Korea). Building a Digital Tool to enhance Athabasca River Basin (ARB) research and access to multi-disciplinary knowledge. Presented . by . Tony Tin, Head, Digital Initiatives & E-Resources, Library Services. Trans-boundary issues in the Pacific Northwest. Geography. hundreds of tributaries . Drains >260,000 mi^2. Flow= 78,500,000 acre-ft/yr. 2 nations. Canada (origin). US (85% area, 75% runoff) . 7 states( WA, OR, MT, Id, UT, WY, NV). UW College of Agriculture and Natural . Resources. USDA Agricultural Research Service, Rangeland Resources Research . Unit. Thunder Basin Grasslands Prairie Ecosystem Association and Regional Grazing . A . R. iver . B. asin. . is the portion of . land. that drains into a river. . Water flows . downhill. . over the land, into streams, creeks and eventually into one river. . The water eventually . An experimental rapid assessment. . of . weather and climate . conditions leading . to high flows . Robert Webb Doug Kluck. David Easterling. . Arun Kumar. Martin Hoerling. . Jon Eischeid. David Anderson . 1 Dr. DILIP KUMAR DEPUTY DIRECTOR, FMISC, PATNA (INDIA) 1.0 INTRODUCTION Bihar is one of the poorest states in India. It has long suffered from dire poverty and stagnant economic growth, although it 1 Olga Senova www.ecocentrum.ru, ecocentrumrus@gmail.com 2 2 HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan Luga river is important component for Russia’ implementation of the BSAP in the focus of the Atlantic sal