Sustainable Management of Tropical CatchmentsISBN: 978-0-471-96914-3
Hardcover
396 pages
March 1999
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INTRODUCTION
Sustainability in the Context of Tropical Catchments
SOILS, EROSION AND LAND USE
Introduction
From Plot to Basins: The Scale Problem in Studies of Soil Erosionand Sediment Yield
Remote Sensing and GIS Studies of Erosion Potential for CatchmentManagement: A Densely Populated Agricultural Catchment inKenya
Socio-economic Aspects of Subsistence Farming and Soil Erosion inTropical Catchment Management: The Upper Tana, Kenya
Agroecological Practices as Tools for the Sustainable Management ofCatchments Susceptible to Erosion: Reunion Island
The Importance of Geopedology in Sustainable Use of TropicalCatchments: Sodic Soils and Land Use Scenarios in NorthernAmazonia
Soil Restoration and Conservation: The "Tepetates" -
Indurated Volcanic Soils - in Mexico
Environmental Management for Sustainable Selective Logging inTropical Rainforests
Environmental Limits to Sustainable Coffee Cultivation on TropicalSoils: The Sungai, Pemadang Catchment, Brunei
CATCHMENT CONSERVATION AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF SUSTAINABLEMANAGEMENT
Introduction
Conservation of Tropical Peat Swamp Forests: A Peatland Catchmentin Central Kalimantan
Catchment Sustainability and River Biodiversity in Asia: A CaseStudy from Nepal
Conservation of Inland Deltas: A Case Study of the Gash Delta,Sudan
The Importance of People in the Management of TropicalCatchments
Hydrological and Ecological Considerations in the Management of aCatchment Controlled by a Reservoir Cascade: The Tana River,Kenya
Information for the Sustainable Management of Shallow Lakes: LakeNaivasha, Kenya
MODELLING: AN ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Introduction
The Importance of Soil Infiltration Dynamics and Data Uncertainty:Field Studies on Soils in Zimbabwe
Distributed Numerical Modelling of Surface Runoff and Soil Erosionin Arid Catchments
Hydrological Modelling in Humid Tropical Catchments
Modelling Lake Level Changes: Examples from the Easter Rift Valley,Kenya
The Influence of Tropical Catchments upon the Coastal Zone:Modelling the Links between Groundwater and Mangrove Losses inKeyna, India/Bangladesh and Florida
Sustainability in the Context of Tropical Catchments
SOILS, EROSION AND LAND USE
Introduction
From Plot to Basins: The Scale Problem in Studies of Soil Erosionand Sediment Yield
Remote Sensing and GIS Studies of Erosion Potential for CatchmentManagement: A Densely Populated Agricultural Catchment inKenya
Socio-economic Aspects of Subsistence Farming and Soil Erosion inTropical Catchment Management: The Upper Tana, Kenya
Agroecological Practices as Tools for the Sustainable Management ofCatchments Susceptible to Erosion: Reunion Island
The Importance of Geopedology in Sustainable Use of TropicalCatchments: Sodic Soils and Land Use Scenarios in NorthernAmazonia
Soil Restoration and Conservation: The "Tepetates" -
Indurated Volcanic Soils - in Mexico
Environmental Management for Sustainable Selective Logging inTropical Rainforests
Environmental Limits to Sustainable Coffee Cultivation on TropicalSoils: The Sungai, Pemadang Catchment, Brunei
CATCHMENT CONSERVATION AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF SUSTAINABLEMANAGEMENT
Introduction
Conservation of Tropical Peat Swamp Forests: A Peatland Catchmentin Central Kalimantan
Catchment Sustainability and River Biodiversity in Asia: A CaseStudy from Nepal
Conservation of Inland Deltas: A Case Study of the Gash Delta,Sudan
The Importance of People in the Management of TropicalCatchments
Hydrological and Ecological Considerations in the Management of aCatchment Controlled by a Reservoir Cascade: The Tana River,Kenya
Information for the Sustainable Management of Shallow Lakes: LakeNaivasha, Kenya
MODELLING: AN ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Introduction
The Importance of Soil Infiltration Dynamics and Data Uncertainty:Field Studies on Soils in Zimbabwe
Distributed Numerical Modelling of Surface Runoff and Soil Erosionin Arid Catchments
Hydrological Modelling in Humid Tropical Catchments
Modelling Lake Level Changes: Examples from the Easter Rift Valley,Kenya
The Influence of Tropical Catchments upon the Coastal Zone:Modelling the Links between Groundwater and Mangrove Losses inKeyna, India/Bangladesh and Florida