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Water Rights and Wrongs

It is worthnoting that the fixed supply of water in the world is starting to be scarce.The competing use of water in industries and water for consumption is increase.Moreover, the conflict among countries (upstream-downstream) in terms of water use is also growing up.

Published by: Forest Trends -
Uploaded on: Mar 2008
File size: 388 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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The Economic Values of the World's Wetlands

# study is based on 89 economic valuation studies incl.case studies within the LMB # basis for the valuation are market prices as well valuations based on shadow valuation methods (Contingent Valuation [willingness to pay], Travel Cost method [e.g.

Published by: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) -
Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 1.4 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Tonle Sap Development Scenario Impacts and Guidelines

Published by: MRCS/WUP-FIN -
Uploaded on: Nov 2004
File size: 3.2 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Research , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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The Watershed Classification Project (WSCP) and GIS as a tool for sound watershed management

Published by: The Watershed Classification Project (WSCP) -
Uploaded on: Dec 2005
File size: 427 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Research , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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New Horizons: The Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Participatory Watershed Development

Published by: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), Sustainable Agriculture Programme -
Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 7.7 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Impact Monitoring , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Watershed Management in the Lower Mekong Basin.

This report presents the results of an appraisal mission on a German Technical Co-operation contribution to the Watershed Management Component of the Mekong River Commission's Agriculture, Irrigation and Forestry Programme (AIFP).

Uploaded on: Jul 2006
File size: 1.9 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Optimal Water Allocation in the Mekong River Basin

The Mekong River is the dominant geo-hydrological structure in mainland Southeast Asia, originating in China and flowing through or bordering Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

Published by: Center for Development Research -
Uploaded on: Dec 2005
File size: 619 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Financial Mechanisms And Incentives , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Payments for Environmental Services: A Review of Global Experiences and Recommendations for Their Application in the Lower Mekong Basin.

The potential for PWES is highly variable from one watershed to the next.In some watersheds the opportunities do not yet exist or are extremely limited.

Published by: Watershed Management Project (WSMP) -
Uploaded on: Aug 2006
File size: 1.1 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Who Benefits from Participatory Watershed Development? Lessons from Gujarat, India. Gatekeeper Series No.97

The evidence from a large number of state supported watershed programmes in dryland India suggests that the impact of such initiatives has remained limited in terms of coverage of land as well as households.

Published by: Gatekeeper -
Uploaded on: Mar 2008
File size: 179 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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User Participation in Watershed Management and Research

Many watershed development projects around the world have performed poorly because they failed to take into account the needs, constraints, and practices of local people.

Uploaded on: Feb 2008
File size: 84 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Research , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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