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Economic Valuation of Water Resources in Agriculture. From the Sectoral to a Functional Perspective of Natural Resource Management

This publication arose from a perceived gap in the literature on the specific problems of raw water allocation for agriculture as distinct from other users.The concern is that pressures on agriculture to reduce its otherwise "successful" capture of raw water will need transparent methods of negotiation.

Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 5.7 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Managing the Ecological Health of the Mekong River: evaluating threats and formulating responses

This paper collates and analyses data from the basin in an attemp to clarify current conditions and threats to the Mekong.

Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 2.4 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Government Policies on Resource Management and Improvement of the Livelihood of Local People in the Ca River Basin, Vietnam

The ethnic communities living in the Ca river basin are considered the poorest in Vietnam.The Ca watershed is one of the most intact natural forests of the country that is rich with varieties of biodiversities.

Uploaded on: Mar 2006
File size: 117 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Enabling Regulations , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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YSP University of Horticulture and Forestry Solan, Launches Indian WATMANET

Published by: ASIAN WATMANET and FARM Programs -
Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 22 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Organization/Management , Watershed Management
Category: Society

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The Role of Green Water in Food Trade

The role of green water in food production and food trade cannot be over emphasized.Over 60 percent of the world food production is by green water and almost 80 percent of the agricultural land is in use by rain fed production systems.

Uploaded on: Aug 2008
File size: 322 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Draft discussion note on Sub-Basin Management PlansTonle Sap Lowland Stabilization Project Cambodia - TA 4756-CAM

The development objectives of the Tonle Sap Lowland Stabilization Project (TSLSP) fit within the framework of the Tonle Sap Basin Strategy.An important aspect is to promote improved water management for agriculture, and water management interventions (e.g.

Published by: GFA Consulting Group -
Uploaded on: Feb 2009
File size: 104 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Fresh Tracks in the Forest. Assessing Incipient Payments for Environmental Services Initiatives in Bolivia

As threats to the world's ecosystems grow and change, increasing attention has been focused on the important services that ecosystems provide to humans.These services include carbon sequestration and storage, watershed protection, and landscape beauty and biodiversity conservation.

Uploaded on: Mar 2007
File size: 2.1 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Financial Mechanisms And Incentives , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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International Support to the Development of Participatory Watershed Management by Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam

Published by: IIED International Institute for Environment and Development / UCL London Environmental Economics Centre -
Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 45 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Biodiversity/Protected Areas , Conservation , Economic Development , Forest Management System , Forestry Economics , Watershed Management
Category: Economy

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Watershed Management Documents

Economic Valuation of Water Resources in Agriculture. From the Sectoral to a Functional Perspective of Natural Resource Management

Managing the Ecological Health of the Mekong River: evaluating threats and formulating responses

Government Policies on Resource Management and Improvement of the Livelihood of Local People in the Ca River Basin, Vietnam

YSP University of Horticulture and Forestry Solan, Launches Indian WATMANET

The Role of Green Water in Food Trade

Draft discussion note on Sub-Basin Management PlansTonle Sap Lowland Stabilization Project Cambodia - TA 4756-CAM

Fresh Tracks in the Forest. Assessing Incipient Payments for Environmental Services Initiatives in Bolivia

International Support to the Development of Participatory Watershed Management by Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam

Watershed Management Field Manual - Slope Treatment Measures and Practices

The Economic Value of Ecosystems: 2 - Tropical Forests