Category Archives: hydrology

DVD on «International hydrology and water resources» (IISD)

Posted on April 10, 2011 by

Read at : Water Issues Announcement List <water-l@lists.iisd.ca> Water DVD for water experts and students in Indian region Two weeks ago 11,000 DVDs on «International hydrology and water resources» have been launched at the international workshop «Adaptation and Mitigation Options … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate / climate change, hydrology, Water, water management

To send water to the ocean and bring it back (Robin Gilbert)

Posted on January 1, 2011 by

Dr. Van Cotthem, I want to thank you for your website. I live in the City of Los Angeles, Southern California, USA and I have become increasingly concerned about the contradiction within the services provided by cities and our state: … Continue reading →

Posted in drinking water, hydrology, rain, Water, water conservation / harvesting, water management

Sharing the benefits around large dams in West Africa (IIED / Willem Van Cotthem)

Posted on November 27, 2009 by

Read at : Water Issues Announcement List <water-l@lists.iisd.ca> New Report from IIED: The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is pleased to announce the publication of a new report: Sharing the benefits around large dams in West Africa Major … Continue reading →

Posted in dams / lakes / reservoirs / tanks, hydrology, irrigation, Water

Intensive agriculture’s ecological surprises (Google / Resilience Science)

Posted on July 8, 2008 by

Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://rs.resalliance.org/2008/07/04/intensive-agriculture%E2%80%99s-ecological-surprises/ Intensive agriculture’s ecological surprises Published by Garry Peterson on July 4, 2008 in Ecosystem services and Regime Shifts. Rhitu Chatterjee has written a news article Intensive agriculture’s ecological surprises in Environ. Sci. … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Desertification, drought, food / food security, hydrology, land / land degradation, Water

UNESCO : Catalogue of the IHP (Gisaf)

Posted on March 9, 2008 by

A nice message of Gunter NATTKAMPER (Austria) : GESELLSCHAFT FUER INTERDISZIPLINAERE SAHARA-FORSCHUNG – (GISAF)Berlin-Wien Read at : Oasen-Landwirtschaft http://gisaf.sil.at/oasen-altlinks.html IHP Publications -UNESCO Bibliographic catalogue of the International Hydrologic Programme publications, covering all commercial and non-commercial titles in the various IHP … Continue reading →

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