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61Water pollution — Raw sewage and industrial waste flows across international borders New River passes from Mexicali to Calexico, California. Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans and groundwater). Water p …
62Water resources of the People's Republic of China — The Water resources of China are affected by pollution, contamination and regional scarcity. Water resources management is fragmented among various agencies and levels of government. Water quality The quality of groundwater or surface water is a… …
63Water resources management in Uruguay — Source : WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme ( [http://www.wssinfo.org/en/welcome.html JMP] /2006). Data for [http://www.wssinfo.org/pdf/country/URY wat.pdf water] and [http://www.wssinfo.org/pdf/country/URY san.pdf sanitation] based on the WHO …
64Water resources management in Colombia — Colombia has a long and well established framework for water resources management. Water resources availability per capita in Colombia was 45,408 cubic meters in 2007, way above the world’s average of 8,209. The country is particularly prone to… …
65WATER CRISIS In THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA — ▪ 1998 Introduction by Peter Rogers Water availability has for millennia shaped the culture of the people in the part of the world now commonly referred to as the Middle East and North Africa. This huge region extends from the Maghreb,… …
66Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Monitoring Program — The Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Monitoring Program (WaSH MP) is a local initiative that is responsible for monitoring the enduring crisis in the water sector in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt).OverviewIn a region already suffering… …
67Water Resources Development Act of 1986 — The Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (WRDA 1986) is part of USPL|99|662, a series of acts enacted by Congress of the United States on November 17, 1986. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/D?d099:1:./temp/ bdVNjS:@@@D summ2=m… …
68Water privatization in Colombia — Private sector participation in Colombia s water and sanitation sector has been much more stable than in some other Latin American countries. [ For example, private water concessions in Buenos Aires, Argentina, many other cities in Argentina, as… …
69Municipal corporation — A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs. Municipal incorporation occurs when such… …
70Municipal authority (Pennsylvania) — A Municipal Authority is a form of special purpose governmental unit in Pennsylvania. The municipal authority is an alternate vehicle for accomplishing public purposes without the direct action of counties, municipalities and school districts.… …
