THE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS AND REDUCING THE DEMAND FOR FRESHWATER: A PATH TOWARD A NEW REGULATION
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https://doi.org/10.25109/2525-328X.v.13.n.39.2014.7Resumo
In an era of water scarcity, this article analyzes the possible solutions for the lack of international regulations about the reduction of water demand. First it analyzes major international rules in this area and after it proposes some solutions for new international regulations to control and reduce the water consumption such as: good practices and standards, recycling and reusing of water, and green government management.
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