the management of water resources for border waterways, including transboundary waterways, in compliance with the principles of international law and in particular in conformity with the provisions of the Convention on the protection and use of transboundary watercourses and international lakes,

the environment, water resource management;

(b) measures affecting: (i) town and country planning; (ii) quantitative management of water resources or affecting, directly or indirectly, the availability of those resources; (iii) land use, with the exception of waste management;

Wishing to join their efforts on sustainable management of water resources of the Sava River Basin with the efforts of other countries and international institutions and arrangements present in the Danube Basin;

Water management projects for agriculture, including irrigation and land drainage projects.

1) The Parties agree to develop joint and /or integrated Plan on the management of the water resources of the Sava River Basin and to cooperate on its preparatory activities.

The Parties agree to cooperate on management of the waters of the Sava River Basin in a sustainable manner, which includes integrated management of surface and ground water resources, in a manner that shall provide for:

The Meeting of the Parties may establish a conservation fund from voluntary contributions of Parties or from any other source for the purpose of financing monitoring, research, training and projects relating to the conservation, including protection and management, of migratory waterbirds.

STATUTE of the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources

A Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources shall be set up.

storage, distribution and management of water resources.

quantitative management of water resources or affecting, directly or indirectly, the availability of those resources;

consultations in the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources (Article 7).

measures concerning town and country planning, land use with the exception of waste management and measures of a general nature, and management of water resources;

The Contracting Parties shall inform each other of the bodies responsible for notifying the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources and of the relevant authorities and departments.

consideration of projects on the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany or the Republic of Austria which might substantially influence the proper management of water resources on the territory of the other State,

Whereas the Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the Republic of Austria, on the other, on cooperation on the management of water resources in the Danube Basin, signed in Regensburg on 1 December 1987, provides in particular for the establishment of a Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources, which will formulate recommendations to the Contracting Parties on measures to be taken in order, inter alia, to improve the quality of the water resources in the Danube Basin, as far as covered by this Agreement;

Notification pursuant to paragraph 1 shall be made directly between the relevant authorities and departments insofar as the effects remain restricted to their area of competence, or through the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources.

The Contracting Parties shall notify each other in good time of major projects on the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany or the Republic of Austria or where such projects might substantially influence the proper management of water resources on the territory of the other State.

ensuring environmentally sound and rational management of water resources;

Where a matter within paragraph 1 or 2 is communicated by one of the Contracting Parties to the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources, the competent authorities may not take their decision until the matter has been dealt with by that Committee, unless a delay would lead to a dangerous situation.

The delegation of the Federal Republic of Germany and of the European Economic Community in the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources (hereinafter called 'the Standing Committee', shall consist of nine members; the delegation of the Republic in Austria in the Standing Committee shall consist of six members.

The Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources shall examine immediately to what extent conventions and agreements under paragraph 1 should be amended, supplemented or cancelled in view of their content or on other grounds; it shall draw up recommendation for their modification or cancellation and for the conclusion of new conventions or agreements.

ANXIOUS to take adequate account of the Contracting Parties' mutual interest concerning the management of water resources,

Article 10 (1) of the Agreement on cooperation on management of water resources in the Danube Basin relates in particular to

DESIROUS of increasing cooperation on management of water resources, in particular the protection of the aquatic environment and the regulation of discharges,

The maintenance and achievement of proper management of water resources within the meaning of this Agreement shall cover projects relating to:

between the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the Republic of Austria, on the other, on cooperation on management of water resources in the Danube Basin

concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the Republic of Austria, on the other, on cooperation on management of water resources in the Danube Basin

There is in an agreement that Article 3 (2) of the Agreement on cooperation on management of water resources in the Danube Basin shall apply to amendments to the project described in this study which might have a substantial adverse effect on Austrian territory.

The Parties agree to cooperate on all issues relating to water, including meteorology and climatology, and on research and development of water resource technologies, management, use and conservation.

develop and elaborate appropriate and integrated plans for coastal zone management, water resources and agriculture, and for the protection and rehabilitation of areas, particularly in Africa, affected by drought and desertification, as well as floods;

The Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the Republic of Austria, on the other, on cooperation on management of water resources in the Danube Basin is hereby approved on behalf of the European Economic Community.

by the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Economic Community on the Agreement on cooperation on management of water resources in the Danube Basin between the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Economic Community on the one hand and the Republic of Austria on the other.

RECALLING that Sierra Leone has exclusive management and control over the fishery resources and other aquatic resources within its fishing zone which extends up to 200 nautical miles from its shore, within which it exercises its sovereign rights for the purpose of identifying, exploiting, conserving and managing the resources of the said zone;

(b) With respect to operations concerning the protection and development of aquatic resources (Article 13(1)(a)), fishing port facilities (Article 13(1)(c)), measures to find and promote new market outlets (Article 14) and operations by members of the trade (Article 15), the managing authority shall determine whether they fall under group l or group 3, in particular on the basis of the following considerations:

The cooperative relationship will involve, inter alia, matters relating to urban development and land use for agricultural and non-agricultural purposes; desertification; management of waste, including hazardous and nuclear waste; management of dangerous chemicals; conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity; the sustainable management of forestry resources; water quality control; control of pollution from industrial and other sources; control of coastal and marine pollution and the management of marine resources; integrated water catchment management, including management of international river basins; water demand management and issues surrounding the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

1308 Agricultural water resources management

of the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources

protecting water resources, waste management, water supplies in rural and urban areas for domestic, industrial or agricultural purposes; storage, distribution and management of water resources.

The delegation of the Federal Republic of Germany and of the European Economic Community in the Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources (hereinafter called 'the Standing Committee', shall consist of nine members;

The Standing Committee on Management of Water Resources shall examine immediately to what extent conventions and agreements under paragraph 1 should be amended, supplemented or cancelled in view of their content or on other grounds;

conservation, management and exploitation of living aquatic resources,

of increasing cooperation on management of water resources, in particular the protection of the aquatic environment and the regulation of discharges,

The STECF shall be consulted at regular intervals on matters pertaining to the conservation and management of living aquatic resources, including biological, economic, environmental, social and technical considerations.

COUNCIL DECISION of 22 March 1990 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the Republic of Austria, on the other, on cooperation on management of water resources in the Danube Basin

that Sierra Leone has exclusive management and control over the fishery resources and other aquatic resources within its fishing zone which extends up to 200 nautical miles from its shore, within which it exercises its sovereign rights for the purpose of identifying, exploiting, conserving and managing the resources of the said zone;

With respect to operations concerning the protection and development of aquatic resources (Article 13(1)(a)), fishing port facilities (Article 13(1)(c)), measures to find and promote new market outlets (Article 14) and operations by members of the trade (Article 15), the managing authority shall determine whether they fall under group l or group 3, in particular on the basis of the following considerations:

The Common Fisheries Policy shall cover conservation, management and exploitation of living aquatic resources, aquaculture, and the processing and marketing of fishery and aquaculture products where such activities are practised on the territory of Member States or in Community waters or by Community fishing vessels or, without prejudice to the primary responsibility of the flag State, nationals of Member States.

The scope of the Common Fisheries Policy extends to conservation, management and exploitation of living aquatic resources and aquaculture, as well as to the processing and marketing of fishery and aquaculture products, where such activities are practised on the territory of Member States or in Community waters or by Community fishing vessels or nationals of Member States, bearing in mind the provisions of Article 117 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, without prejudice to the primary responsibility of the flag State.