TY  - BOOK
AU  - 
TI  - Policy and practice in the management of tropical watersheds / H. C. Pereira
T2  - Winrock development-oriented literature series
SN  - 1852930896
U1  - 333.9115 
PY  - 1989///
CY  - Boulder: 
PB  - Belhaven Press, 
KW  - AGRICULTURA
KW  - GESTIÓN DE CUENCAS HIDROGRÁFICAS
KW  - REGIONES TROPICALES
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-228) and index; 1. Introduction.-- 2. Natural hazards in watershed development.-- 3. The impact of human occupation.-- 4. The scientific basis for management of tropical watersheds.-- 5. The role of forests in watershed management.-- 6. Meeting the urgent fuel wood shortage in tropical developig countries.-- 7. The use of trees in tropical agriculture.-- 8. The role of livestock in watershade management.-- 9. Watershade techniques for rainfed crops.-- 10. Management problems of alluvial lowlands.-- 11. Policies of land use for flood abatement.-- 12. Responsibilities of governments and aid agencies in watershed rehabilitation.-- 13. Sources of information and recommended reading
ER  -