Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-07-17 - Publisher: OECD Publishing
This Athens Workshop helped to illustrate what needs to be done to manage water sustainably in agriculture, in particular through reviewing the experiences in O
It is often assumed that upstream land use practices have important impacts on water resources and affect the downstream users at a watershed scale, Payments by
Bringing contributions by a variety of authors together in one volume is part of an attempt to show that hydropolitics is a growing discipline in its own right.
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Environmental issues have become increasingly prominent in local struggles, national debates, and international policies. In response, scholars are paying more
A menudo se supone que la din�mica de la ocupaci�n de tierras y las pr�cticas de manejo del suelo generan importantes impactos sobre los recursos h�dric
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
The supply and management of fresh water for the world’s billions of inhabitants is likely to be one of the most daunting challenges of the coming century. Fo
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-21 - Publisher: IWMI
Only 4 percent of arable land in sub-Saharan Africa is irrigated, using just 2 percent of the available water resources. Furthermore, 18 percent of the area equ