1. A STORY IN THREE PARTS JRP Training – 7 June 2012

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5. WWW.WATERFOOTPRINT.ORG What is a ‘Water footprint’?

6. For Sustainable Development Mekong IWRM Project Source: http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/ embedded-water/ http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/ embedded-water/

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13. THERMAL (COAL FIRED) WIND ENERGY HYDROPOWER Source: http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/ embedded-water/ http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/ embedded-water/ NATURAL GAS

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17. In South Africa… Secondary treatment plus u$ 6 m/a Tertiary treatment plus U$ 115 m/a Primary treatment costs are U$ 60 m/a

18. For Sustainable Development Mekong IWRM Project HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT – GLOBAL HECTARES

19. For Sustainable Development Mekong IWRM Project It is not the number of people on the globe that is the problem, but the number of middle-class people. A water, food and energy nexus will drive water management in the future. Water is likely to become much more of a globally strategic issue. It is not the number of people on the globe that is the problem, but the number of middle-class people. A water, food and energy nexus will drive water management in the future. Water is likely to become much more of a globally strategic issue.

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23. AVAILABLE WATERAVAILABLE WATER Time

24. For Sustainable Development Mekong IWRM Project AVAILABLE WATERAVAILABLE WATER Time

25. For Sustainable Development Mekong IWRM Project AVAILABLE WATERAVAILABLE WATER Time

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29. SCENARIO 1 SCENARIO 2 SCENARIO 3 SCENARIO 4

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33. Consistently applying IWRM principles set against agreed sustainable development targets can help us address the challenges. Prosperity without growth impacts & the ‘green economy’ offer new solutions. Carefully transitioning countries from resource-based developing to diversified services-based economies is critical. Consistently applying IWRM principles set against agreed sustainable development targets can help us address the challenges. Prosperity without growth impacts & the ‘green economy’ offer new solutions. Carefully transitioning countries from resource-based developing to diversified services-based economies is critical.

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35. Transboundary

36. For Sustainable Development Mekong IWRM Project The Governments of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam signed the; “Agreement on the Cooperation for the Sustainable Development of the Mekong River Basin” (the 1995 Mekong Agreement)

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38. The Countries agreed to (inter alia ); Cooperate on all fields of sustainable development; A Basin Development Plan; Protect the ecological balance; The reasonable and equitable use of water; Notification and Prior Consultation processes; The maintenance of flows on the mainstream; Prevent, cease and take responsibility for harmful effects; and Notify one another of emergency situations.

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40. Procedures on Data, Information Exchange and Sharing (PDIES) - 2001 Procedures on Water Use Monitoring (PWUM) - 2003 Procedures for Notification, Prior Consultation and Agreement (PNPCA) - 2003 Procedures for the Maintenance of Flows on the Mainstream (PMFM) - 2006 Procedures for Water Quality (PWQ) - 2011

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43. A Trib. 1 Trib. 2 PMFM B PNPCA PDIES PWQ PWUM 75,000 ha 25,000 ha

44. For Sustainable Development Mekong IWRM Project There are three ‘sources’ of surplus water Surplus created by the natural variability in flows; Surplus created by storage / hydropower within the LMB; and Surplus created by the operation of the hydropower in China.

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