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Nehru accepted the arbitration of the UK and World Bank, signing the Indus Water Treaty in 1960 with Pakistani ruler Ayub Khan to resolve long-standing disputes about sharing the resources of the major rivers of the Punjab region.
Water and diamonds are Lesotho's only significant natural resources.
The Charta promotes Integrated Water Resources Management, defines procedures for the examination and approval of new projects, provides a framework for the allocation of water resources between sectors, commits to maintain the integrity of aquatic ecosystems and defines mechanisms for the settlement of disputes between countries and for user participation.
Water quality may also be affected through ground water resources that have a high number of septic systems in a watershed.
183 / 89 was passed authorizing The Po Basin Water Board ( Autorità di bacino del fiume Po ), which would direct operations concerning all the water resources in the Po basin ( see under Po Valley ).
Water and minerals are also important natural resources ; the region is home to many of the country's major dams, and mining is an important industry in the area.
Water resources, which are unevenly distributed, are in short supply in most of Uzbekistan.
Water politics is politics affected by water and water resources.
* Water resources
However, because agriculture has to compete for increasingly scarce water resources with industry and municipal users ( see Water scarcity below ), there is often no alternative for farmers but to use water polluted with urban waste, including sewage, directly to water their crops.
Water resources are relatively plentiful and the country is traversed by a number of perennial rivers and enjoys considerable mineral reserves.
* Institute for Water Resources ( IWR ) — supports the Civil Works Directorate and other Corps of Engineers commands by developing and applying new planning evaluation methods, polices and data in anticipation of changing water resources management conditions.
Because of this, the region was protected by the New Jersey Legislature and Governor Jim McGreevey under the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act enacted in 2004 that sought to preserve water resources, to promote open space and farmland preservation, to create new recreational parks, and to regulate land use planning to achieve these goals.
Water purification, such as distillation, is especially important in regions where water resources or tap water is not suitable for ingesting without boiling or chemical treatment.
** Water resources, sources of water that are useful or potentially useful
* Water resources management in Syria
Accordingly, Australia's National Water Commission considers that the measurement of virtual water has little practical value in decision making regarding the best allocation of scarce water resources.
According to Al-Bukhari, Prophet Mohammad ’ s teachings, the Prophet said: “ People are partners in three: Water, Herbs and Fire ” ( referring to basic energy resources ).
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Exchange relevant data on water resources through the Joint Water Committee.
Water resources are subject to disputes between many nations, including the two nuclear powers, India and Pakistan.
The Canada Water Act ( proclaimed on September 30, 1970 ) provides the framework for cooperation with provinces and territories in the conservation, development, and utilization of Canada's water resources.
* Water Framework Directive ( 2000 / 60 / EC ) of 23 October 2000 concerning water resources management.

Water and are
Water, air, fruit, poetry, music, the human form -- these things are important to Persians, and they experience them with an intense and discriminating awareness.
There are forty-seven special district governments in Rhode Island ( excluding two regional school districts, four housing authorities, and the Kent County Water Authority ).
Water is drawn in through their mouths, which are usually at the bottom of their heads, and passes through branchial food traps between their mouths and their gills where fine particles are trapped in mucus and filtered out.
Water makers are available for yachts that convert seawater and electricity into potable water and brine.
Water shortages are often a problem, especially in the north of the country.
The original Game Boy and Game Boy Color versions have a Moon Water storyline, and are known as Bubble Bobble, and Classic Bubble Bobble respectively.
Water insoluble chromium ( III ) compounds and chromium metal are not considered a health hazard, while the toxicity and carcinogenic properties of chromium ( VI ) have been known for a long time.
Examples of species listed on Appendix II are the Great White Shark ( Carcharadon carcharias ), the American black bear ( Ursus americanus ), Hartmann's mountain zebra ( Equus hartmannae ), African grey parrot ( Psittacus erithacus ), green iguana ( Iguana iguana ), queen conch ( Strombus gigas ), Mertens ' Water Monitor ( Varanus mertensi ), bigleaf mahogany ( Swietenia macrophylla ) and Lignum Vitae " ironwood " ( Guaiacum officinale ).
The five major planets are associated with and even named after the elements: Jupiter 木星 is Wood ( 木 ), Mars 火星 is Fire ( 火 ), Saturn 土星 is Earth ( 土 ), Venus 金星 is Metal ( 金 ), and Mercury 水星 is Water ( 水 ).
Water clocks, also known as clepsydrae ( sg: clepsydra ), along with the sundials, are possibly the oldest time-measuring instruments, with the only exceptions being the vertical gnomon and the day-counting tally stick.
** Water ( hydroelectric )-Turbine blades are acted upon by flowing water, produced by hydroelectric dams or tidal forces.
Water and wind erosion are now the two primary causes of land degradation ; combined, they are responsible for 84 % of degraded acreage, making excessive erosion one of the most significant global environmental problems we face today.
Water and wind erosion are now the two primary causes of land degradation ; combined, they are responsible for 84 % of degraded acreage.
Gaseous water | Water vapor is an invisible gas, but the cloud s of condensed water droplets refract and disperse the sun light and so are visible.
Water vapor and carbon dioxide absorb a number of useful portions of the infrared spectrum, so high-altitude or space-based telescopes are used for infrared astronomy.
Water movement is a significant means by which other material, such as soil or pollutants, are transported from place to place.
Nearby are the Water Art, the Hardenbergsche House and the Prince House.
Several buildings, as well as the Marston Water Tower, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Consumer advocacy groups such as Public Citizen or Food and Water Watch maintain that the safety of irradiated food is not proven, in particular long-term studies are still lacking, and strongly oppose the use of the technology.
* Its birth flowers are the Larkspur or the Water Lily.

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