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Soil Conservation Technology for Farming Systems in the upper Watersheds of Indonesia

Published by: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) -
Uploaded on: Nov 2004
File size: 87 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Research , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Natural Resource Management in the Hillsides of HondurasBioeconomic Modeling at the Micro-Watershed Level

The objective of this study is to simulate the effect of population pressure, market integration, technological improvement, and policy decisions on natural resource management in the hillsides of Honduras.To do so, a bioeconomic model was developed and applied to a typical microwatershed.

Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 1.4 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Research , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Global Perspective of Watershed Management

This paper discusses the role of watershed management in moving towards sustainable natural resource and agricultural development.

Uploaded on: Mar 2008
File size: 58 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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CAPRi Technical Workshop on Watershed Management InstitutionsA Summary Paper

The System-wide Program for Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi)sponsored a workshop on Watershed Management Institutions, March 13-16, 1999 in Managua, Nicaragua.

Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 292 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Capacity Building , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Water Control and Agricultural Development: Crafting Deltaic Environments in South-east Asia.

This chapter attempts to identify the commonities of the Chao Praya (CP), Mekong (MK) and Red River (RR) Deltas, togeter with their distinctive features, and to show how the response of man has been shaped by environmental constraints and by the human and historical context in which responses have been...

Uploaded on: Jan 2008
File size: 615 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Toward Community-Based Watershed Management in Santo Andre, Sao Paolo, Brazil.

Damage to environmentally sensitive areas caused by human settlement is a problem experienced in most large cities in developing countries.This problem is often associated with the absence of appropriate development guidelines.

Uploaded on: Aug 2009
File size: 177 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Planning Processes , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Community Based Forest Management in Cambodia and Laos

Varying frame conditions in Cambodia and Laos, related to governance, civil society, policy and legal framework, institutional setting, socio-economic and biophysical characteristics had major influences on the development of CBFM at national scale.

Published by: WSMP -
Uploaded on: Aug 2005
File size: 1.1 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Implementation Experiences , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Review of Policies and Institutions Related to Management of Upper Watershed Catchments

Published by: Regional Environmental Technical Assistance 5771 - Poverty Reduction & Environmental Management in Remote Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Watersheds Pr -
Uploaded on: Nov 2004
File size: 108 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Enabling Regulations , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Institutional arrangements for integrated land and water managementWater users? organisations, river basin organisations, and land and water managemen

This paper presents selected experiences and recent case studies on institutional arrangements for integrated watershed management.It explores coordination mechanisms and capacity building of relevant institutions which includes water users? organizations, river basin organizations, and land and water management institutions within government departments.

Published by: MRC-GTZ-Watershed Management Program -
Uploaded on: Feb 2010
File size: 614 KB - Language: English
Keyword(s): Capacity Building , Institutional Framework , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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Water Balances, Floods and Sediment Transport in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas. Data Analyses, Modelling and Comparison of Selected Meso-Scale Catchments

This book, a doctoral dissertation, describes the current bio-physical and socio-economic state of water resources in the Jhikhu Khola catchment of Kabhre-Palanchok District in the middle mountains of Nepal, and compares the results with those in the Yarsha Khola catchment in Dolakha District of Nepal as well as catchments in...

Published by: Publikation Gewässerkunde -
Uploaded on: Feb 2006
File size: 100 KB - Language: German
Keyword(s): Research , Watershed Management
Category: Inland Waters

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