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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000Sri Lanka, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2000Sri Lanka, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2000Sri Lanka, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2000Sri Lanka, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2000Mexico, South Africa, Mozambique, China, India, Sri Lanka
Because of increasing water scarcity in developing countries, poor people are suffering greatly from ?water deprivation.? One approach to improving water resources management is to develop river basin management institutions. This paper contrasts government-dominated approaches to forming such institutions with attempts to create stakeholder-based institutions. Two cases of the latter, in Mexico and South Africa, are compared to extract lessons for other countries.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000Nepal, Laos, Bangladesh, Philippines, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Cambodia, India, Benin, Pakistan, Bhutan, Thailand, Kenya, Asia
Summary of conference proceedings incorporating the text of papers presented
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000Fiji, Bangladesh, United States of America, Samoa, Micronesia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Republic of Korea, Pakistan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Maldives, Mongolia, China, Australia, Italy, Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Zealand, Palau, Nepal, Laos, Philippines, Japan, Thailand, Myanmar, Brunei Darussalam, India, Bhutan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Americas, Asia, Northern America, Oceania
This document provides an overview of the status of forest resources in Asia and the Pacific and their sustainable management through national forest programmes in 30 countries in the region, including new country profiles for Brunei Darussalam, Maldives and the United States of America. The update is based on information derived from a variety of sources, including country reports to the eighteenth Asia Pacific Forestry Commission meeting in Australia in May 2000. Major changes have emerged in forests and forestry policies in recent years.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2000Nepal, Bangladesh, Philippines, Malaysia, China, Myanmar, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Thailand
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000Nepal, Laos, Bangladesh, Philippines, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Cambodia, India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Thailand, Asia
EC-FAO PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME (2000-2002) Tropical Forestry Budget Line B7-6201/1B/98/0531 PROJECT GCP/RAS/173/EC
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2000Fiji, Bangladesh, Samoa, China, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Laos, Tonga, Iran, Pakistan, Thailand, Nepal, Republic of Korea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia, India, Bhutan, Maldives, Papua New Guinea, Mongolia, Asia
The document is a compilation of detailed statistics on farming, livestock, fishery, forestry and nutrition in Asia-Pacific countries for the above period. The seventeenth issue of the series shows the changes in land use, farm inputs, and production indices for staple food crops - rice, wheat, maize, millet, cereals, cassava, a range of root and tuber crops, pulses, edible oil and fibre crops, fruit and cash crops like rubber and coffee. It also compares changes in livestock, fisheries and forestry production, agricultural trade and nutritional availability and intake for this period.
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