Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series – serie
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Water Productivity in Agriculture
Limits and Opportunities for Improvement
Av Jacob W. Kijne, Randolph Barker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2050 kr
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First title in a major new seriesAddresses improving water productivity to relieve problems of scarcity and competition to provide for food and environmental securityDraws from scientists having a multitude of disciplines to approach this important problemIn a large number of developing countries, …
Managing Water and Agroecosystems for Food Security
Av Eline Boelee
Inbunden, 2013
1493 kr
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Water protection, food production and ecosystem health are worldwide issues. Changes in the global water cycle are affecting human wellbeing in many places, while widespread land and ecosystem degradation, driven by poor agricultural practices, is seriously limiting food production. Understanding …
Managing Water and Agroecosystems for Food Security
Av Eline Boelee
E-bok, 2013
1517 kr
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Water protection, food production and ecosystem health are worldwide issues. Changes in the global water cycle are affecting human wellbeing in many places, while widespread land and ecosystem degradation, driven by poor agricultural practices, is seriously limiting food production. Understanding …
Managing Water and Agroecosystems for Food Security
Av Eline Boelee
E-bok, 2013
1517 kr
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Water protection, food production and ecosystem health are worldwide issues. Changes in the global water cycle are affecting human wellbeing in many places, while widespread land and ecosystem degradation, driven by poor agricultural practices, is seriously limiting food production. Understanding …
Community-Based Water Law and Water Resource Management Reform in Developing Countries
Av B van Koppen, Mark Giordano m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1694 kr
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The lack of sufficient access to clean water is a common problem faced by communities, efforts to alleviate poverty and gender inequality and improve economic growth in developing countries. While reforms have been implemented to manage water resources, these have taken little notice of how people …
Conserving Land, Protecting Water
Av Deborah Bossio, Kim Geheb m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1694 kr
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The degradation of land and water resources resulting primarily from agricultural activities has had enormous impact on human society. In order to alleviate this problem an advanced understanding of the state of our resources and the process of degradation is needed. Conserving Land, Protecting …
River Basin Trajectories
Societies, Environments and Development
Av Francois Molle, Philippus Wester
Inbunden, 2009
1867 kr
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Using a variety of case studies, this book provides an overview of how societies have gradually developed their water resources and furthers our understanding of how such resources can be managed successfully or unsuccessfully. Discussing how and why particular options are selected, and why a …
Tropical Deltas and Coastal Zones
Food Production, Communities and Environment at the Land–Water Interface
Av Chu Hoanh, Brian Szuster m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2424 kr
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Tropical coastal deltas represent one of the most diverse and rapidly changing biophysical regions in the developing world. These deltas are home to large populated areas, are significant centres of agricultural production and industrial development, and contain fragile ecosystems that are now …
Environment and Livelihoods in Tropical Coastal Zones
Managing Agriculture- Fishery-Aquaculture Conflicts
Inbunden, 2006
1694 kr
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This book focuses on the challenges people face in managing agricultural crops, aquaculture, fisheries and related ecosystems in areas of coastal zones in the tropics of Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Challenges arise from conflicts in the use of natural resources among different …
Irrigation Water Pricing
The Gap Between Theory and Practice
Av François Molle, Jeremy Berkoff m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1867 kr
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Much hope has been vested in pricing as a means of helping to regulate and rationalize water management, notably in the irrigation sector. The pricing of water has often been applied universally, using general and ideological policies, and not considering regional environmental and economic …
Rainfed Agriculture
Unlocking the Potential
Av S. Wani, J. Röckstorm m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1818 kr
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Rainfed agriculture is generally overlooked by development investors, researchers and policy makers due to limited confidence in its ability to increase agricultural production and development. However, research undertaken by a team of leading scientists from global organizations demonstrates its …
