Marine and Freshwater
Environmental Governance
Definition(s)
Measures taken to prevent or reduce harm caused by an unusual accumulation of water above the ground, often involving the construction of reservoirs and channeling structures. (Source: GEMET-ALL / WWC)
Hierarchy
Broader: Risk management
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Strategic Plans:
Target 11.5
In other languages
French
lutte contre les inondations
Russian
борьба с наводнениями
Spanish
control de inundación
Arabic
السيطرة على الفيضان
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World Heritage Convention | 1 decision |