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001 7783
008 121227s1989 xxu 000 0 eng d
020 _a1852930896
082 0 4 _a333.9115
_bP4361p
100 _qPereira, H. C.
245 1 0 _aPolicy and practice in the management of tropical watersheds / H. C. Pereira
_c
250 _a1
264 0 _aBoulder:
_bBelhaven Press,
_c1989
300 _a1517 páginas :
_bilustraciones ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atxt
337 _an
338 _anc
490 0 _aWinrock development-oriented literature series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-228) and index.
505 0 _a1. 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.
650 1 4 _aAGRICULTURA
650 1 4 _aGESTIÓN DE CUENCAS HIDROGRÁFICAS
650 1 4 _aREGIONES TROPICALES
830 0 _aWinrock development-oriented literature series.
942 0 0 _00
_cBK
999 _c214036
_d214036