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Wetlands are too often perceived as standalone elements and are poorly integrated into river basin management. The Ramsar Convention recognizes the critical linkage between wetlands, water and river basin management; the governments that are party to the Convention have committed to conserving th...


Rebelo, Lisa-MariaJohnston, R.Hein, T.Weigelhofer, G.D'Haeyer, T.Kone, B.Cools, J.[Challenges to the integration of wetlands into IWRM [Integrated Water Resources Management]: the case of the inner Niger Delta (Mali) and the Lobau Floodplain (Austria).]Challenges to the integration of wetlands into IWRM [Integrated Water Resources Management]: the case of the inner Niger Delta (Mali) and the Lobau Floodplain (Austria).
Francesconi, WendySmith, Douglas RFlanagan, Dennis CHuang, Chi-HuaWang, Xiuying[Modeling conservation practices in APEX: from the field to the watershed]Modeling conservation practices in APEX: from the field to the watershed
Tabora Merlo, FFaustino, J.Piedra, MAGómez, M.Prins, C[Desarrollo de un modelo de fondo ambiental para el manejo y conservación de los recursos de una microcuenca de Honduras]Desarrollo de un modelo de fondo ambiental para el manejo y conservación de los recursos de una microcuenca de Honduras
Sánchez, KPiedra, MAGalloway, G.[Metodología de análisis multicriterio para la identificación de áreas prioritarias de manejo del recurso hídrico en la cuenca del río Sarapiquí, Costa Rica]Metodología de análisis multicriterio para la identificación de áreas prioritarias de manejo del recurso hídrico en la cuenca del río Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Agriculture is the mainstay of the country and also the major source of employment and income. About 85 percent of the population live in the rural areas and are primarily engaged in agriculture and related activities. Among the other agricultural sector, livestock production contributes about 30...


Bizuwork, A.Tadddesse, G.Sonder, KaiPeden, Donald G.Jobre, Y.[Comparative assessment of forage and livestock density in Tekeze River Basin]Comparative assessment of forage and livestock density in Tekeze River Basin

Sparsely populated and abundant in rich and exotic biodiversity, the vast and highly inaccessible Mamberamo Basin in Indonesia’s West Papua (Irian Jaya) contains some of the world’s most pristine rainforests. The region’s 7,000 people and their communities are spread over 7.7 million hectares of ...


Boissiere, M.Heist, M. vanSheil, DouglasBasuki, I.Frazier, S.Ginting, U.Wan, M.Hariadi, B.Hariyadi, H.Kristianto, H.D.Bemei, J.Haruway, R.Marien, E.R.C.Koibur, D.P.H.Watopa, Y.Rachman, I.Liswanti, N.[Pentingnya sumberdaya alam bagi masyarakat lokal di daerah aliran sungai Mamberamo, Papua, dan implikasinya bagi konservasi]Pentingnya sumberdaya alam bagi masyarakat lokal di daerah aliran sungai Mamberamo, Papua, dan implikasinya bagi konservasi

Market mechanisms for forest environmental services are a new approach for conservation, but there is also an increasing interest in the derived developmental benefits of these mechanisms. We first propose a conceptual framework for future research on the livelihood impacts of environmental servi...


Grieg-Gran, M.Porras, I.Wunder, Sven[How can market mechanisms for forest environmental services help the poor?: preliminary Lessons from Latin America]How can market mechanisms for forest environmental services help the poor?: preliminary Lessons from Latin America

This paper analyses water availability and use within and between the Challenge Program on Water and Food basins. It describes the main features of water demand and supply in the basins and indicates where there are deficits and opportunities for development of water resources. A typology of basi...


Mulligan, M.Saenz Cruz, L.L.Pena-Arancibia, JPandey, B.Mahe, GFisher, M.[Water availability and use across the challenge program]Water availability and use across the challenge program

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) developed the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative (MRBI) program to improve the health, water quality and wildlife habitat within the Mississippi River Basin. Lake Conway Point Remove (LCPR) watershed was identified as one o...


Leh, Mansoor D.K.Sharpley, A.N.Singh, G.Matlock, M.D.[Assessing the impact of the MRBI [Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative] program in a data limited Arkansas Watershed using the SWAT model]Assessing the impact of the MRBI [Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative] program in a data limited Arkansas Watershed using the SWAT model

Deforestation due to farmland expansion, fragile soils, undulating terrain, and heavy seasonal rains makes the highlands of Ethiopia vulnerable to soil erosion. The diverse terrain of the rural highlands requires spatially explicit investments in land management structures. This paper utilizes re...


Schmidt, E.Zemadim, Birhanu[Expanding sustainable land management in Ethiopia: scenarios for improved agricultural water management in the Blue Nile]Expanding sustainable land management in Ethiopia: scenarios for improved agricultural water management in the Blue Nile

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