River Basin Issues Land Use Management
Large-scale land acquisitions in West Africa: the ignored water dimensions
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In the wake of recent large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) by foreign investors engaged in biofuel and food crop production, much of the discussion about the suitability of Africa for foreign agricultural investment has been framed in terms of land rather than water availability. Yet land and water are interlinked resources.
The Lower Murray Darling Catchment Management Authority (LMD CMA)
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The Lower Murray Darling Catchment Management Authority (LMD CMA) delivers funding from the NSW and Australian Governments, and other sources to help land managers improve and restore the natural resources of the catchment. The amount and spatial arrangement of natural resource management actions in the landscape determine Landscape Futures.
The Future Okavango
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Scientific support for sustainable land and resource management in the Okavango basin. The Okavango basin with its variety of savannah woodlands and wetland ecosystems linked by the central lifeline of the Okavango River is a global hot-spot of accelerating change and land use conflicts.
Liparu Lyetu - Our Life ("The Future Okavango" )
Transboundary Agro-ecosystem Management Programme for the Kagera River Basin
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The overall goal of the Kagera TAMP is to support the adoption of an integrated ecosystems approach for the management of land resources in the Kagera Basin. This will generate local, national and global benefits including: restoration of degraded lands, carbon sequestration and climate change mitigation, agro-biodiversity conservation...
Community Land Use in Coal River Valley
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Coal River Mountain sits nestled in the Coal River Valley between the Clear and Marsh Forks of the Big Coal River, and spans an area of approximately 62 square miles. The mountain is blanketed with what is known as a mixed mesophytic hardwood forest, and is home to a rich biodiversity of both flora and fauna, as well as to the residents living in the many valleys around the mountain.
Murray River and Land Use Issues
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Over the past few centuries, the land surrounding the Murray has been cleared for many different uses. Unfortunately, a lot of this clearing has been the cause of some of the problems that we see in the Murray today.
Soil and terrain (SOTER) database for the Upper Tana, Kenya
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The Soil and Terrain (SOTER) database for the Upper Tana River catchment, at scale 1:250,000, is the second SOTER database for Kenya, after the first release of Kenya’s national SOTER database at scale 1:1 million.
Planning in the basin of the Büyük Menderes River
Spatial planning in the basin of the Büyük Menderes River - Henk Sterk
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Büyük Menderes River Basin Management Plan - NED?M YE??L, Eng. (M.Sc.)
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