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Facilitating Transboundary Water Management3rd World Water Forum Session Report

The 3rd World Water Forum in Japan took place from 16 to 23 March 2003 in Kyoto, Shiga and Osaka.On this occasion, the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) invited to a session titled "Facilitating Transboundary Water Management".

Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 498 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Planning Processes , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Agricultural Water Use and River Basin Conservation

water is indispensable for farming.Farming in turn uses the vast majority of all water withdrawn for human use, and food production needs to increase in the coming decades to support a growing world population.

Published by: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) -
Uploaded on: Mar 2006
File size: 1.7 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Financial Mechanisms And Incentives , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Data Report, Water Utilization Program - Modelling of the Flow Regime and Water Quality of the Tonle Sap MRCS/WUP-FIN

Published by: MRCS/WUP-FIN -
Uploaded on: Nov 2004
File size: 4.3 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Research , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Environmental Water Requirements and Propensity to Conflicts.

Published by: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) -
Uploaded on: Aug 2008
File size: 3.8 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Glossary of Terms Related to Watershed Management

Published by: Watershed Management Project (WSMP) -
Uploaded on: Jul 2007
File size: 85 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Flood Forests, Fish, and Fishing Villages. Tonle Sap, Cambodia

The study describes the experiences of Kompong Phluk, a Khmer community that has been attempting to protect its flood forests and fishing grounds for the past fifty years.

Uploaded on: Mar 2007
File size: 5.5 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Implementation Experiences , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Building the Capacity of Watershed Network to Resolve Natural Conflicts: Field Experiences from the Care-Thailand Project

Published by: RECOFTC -
Uploaded on: Oct 2002
File size: 47 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Land Use Planning , Natural Resources Management , Watershed Management
Category: Environment

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Sustainable Technologies for Use and Conservation of Steeplands

The management of steep slopelands for farming essentially involves implementing soil conservation practices designed to retain soil on the hillside.

Uploaded on: Aug 2009
File size: 341 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Floods-Observations from the Lower Songkhram River Basin

Flooding has always been alleged as the worst natural disaster in Thailand.It deserves negative perception which has come to dominate discussions amongst the public, government, donors and various development agencies as it causes property damage, the damage to crops and disrupt to daily life.

Published by: Mekong Wetlands Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Programme (MWBP) -
Uploaded on: Jan 2008
File size: 163 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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"Marketing" Environmental Services: Lessons Learned in German Development Cooperation

Along with disenchantment over lacking effectiveness and efficiency of traditional policy instruments in natural resources management comes growing interest in alternative approaches.One of these is Payments for Environmental Services (PES): Economic incentives instead of command and control.

Published by: GTZ, KfW -
Uploaded on: Sep 2006
File size: 345 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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