Policy And Practice In The Management Of Tropical Watersheds
Seiten
2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-28316-2 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-28316-2 (ISBN)
This book describes the upper watershed technologies and quotes successful examples. It is concerned with the less researched and often less-tractable land-use problems of rural areas involving the management of croplands, plantations, forests, and rangelands.
H. C. Pereira, H. C. Pereira
Summary -- Introduction -- Natural hazards in watershed development -- The impact of human occupation -- The scientific basis for management of tropical watersheds -- The role of forests in watershed management -- Meeting the urgent fuelwood shortage in tropical developing countries -- The use of trees in tropical agriculture -- The role of livestock in watershed management -- Watershed techniques for rainfed crops -- Management problems of alluvial lowlands -- Policies of land use for flood abatement -- Responsibilities of governments and aid agencies in watershed rehabilitation -- Sources of information and recommended reading
Erscheinungsdatum | 07.10.2019 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 237 mm |
Gewicht | 630 g |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung |
ISBN-10 | 0-367-28316-6 / 0367283166 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-28316-2 / 9780367283162 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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