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Water and Ecosystems
Blue Harvest: Inland Fisheries as an Ecosystem Service
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2010 (2.1 MB)
Managing competition for water and the pressure on ecosystems
World Water Development Report 3, Chapter 9
World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP), 2009 (440 KB)
The Critical Connection: Water Security and Ecosystem Services
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Ecosystem Management Programme, a contribution to WWAP, 2009 (4.3 MB)
Scoping agriculture – wetland interactions
Towards a sustainable multiple-response strategy
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Water Report 33, 2008
Wetland Management Planning - a Guide for Site Managers
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), 2008 (2.8 MB)
Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4)
Chapter 4: Water
UNEP, 2007 (2.1 MB)
Africa's Lakes
statistics_pollu
statistics_res
statistics_san
statistics_sec
statistics_use
statistics
Atlas of Our Changing Environment
UNEP, 2006
Africa Environment Outlook
Chapter 4: Freshwater
UNEP, 2006 (3.2 MB)
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment - Synthesis Report
Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Wetlands and Water
World Resources Institute, 2005 (6.5 MB)
Also available in
Arabic
(3.8 MB),
Chinese
(4.9 MB),
Russian
(3 MB) and
Spanish
(6.4 MB)
Living Waters, Conserving the source of life
The Economic Values of the World’s Wetlands
WWF, 2004 (1.5 MB)
World Water Development Report
Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4)
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP):
Freshwater
Convention on Biological Diversity:
Inland Waters Biodiversity
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
WWF: Rivers, lakes and wetlands publications
The World Conservation Union (IUCN):
Water and Wetlands
unwater@un.org