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Rainwater harvesting climatic solutions www.climatesolutions ... org/short_note_4.htm n Rainwater harvesting. the collection of rainfall and runoff in rural areas: arnold pacey , adrian cullis www.styluspub.com/books/book3229.html n Rainwater harvesting in ...
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Adaptive Strategies for Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project
Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project Adaptive Strategies for Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project Under existing conditions (of externally driven development policies ... It was agreed that initially, the initiative would focus on agropastoralists in arid and semi-arid areas with the view of using the lessons learned from this experience to ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
China’s Pearl River Delta, Bangladesh and Egypt," said Robert Watson, chairperson, IPCC. Another ... will experience less warming than the global mean. "We will see a drier summer in arid and semi-arid areas which will make water management much more difficult in the future," projects Watson. Incidents ...
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Environmental Restoration: Understanding Disturbance
Water and nutrient limited arid and semi-arid ecosystems tend to be very brittle and easily damaged, and even minor disturbance can ... of semi-arid areas. Proc. Ecological Society of Australia 3:28-38. Iverson, R.M., B.S. Hinckley, R.M. Webb and B. Hallet. 1981. Physical effects of vehicular disturbance on arid ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Because of the projected rapid rate of change relative to the rate at which ... shortfalls of water, particularly in arid and semi-arid areas of the world. Developing countries are highly vulnerable to climate change because many are located in arid and semi-arid regions, and most derive their ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Arid and semi-arid areas are particularly vulnerable to changes in water availability. Hydropower generation and grain ... the potential to negatively affect human health and welfare, especially in urban areas. Conclusions: Increasing environmental deterioration (e.g., changes in water availability, losses of ...
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Arid and semi-arid lands: Characteristics and importance
In the semi-arid areas agricultural harvests are likely to be irregular, although grazing is satisfactory (Goodin & Northington, 1985). In Africa north of the equator, arid and semi-arid ...
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Water Use and Management
For the Great Artesian Basin, the most important recharge areas are the wetter areas along the Great Dividing Range. For the Murray Groundwater Basin, recharge of the ... . The GAB contains an estimated 8,700 million ML of water. The GAB underlies predominantly arid and semi-arid areas, where surface water resources are few and extremely unreliable. As a result, it is ...
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Refugia for Biological Diversity in Arid and Semi-Arid Australia: Contents
Arid and Semi-Arid Australia: Contents Skip navigation links About us | Contact us | Publications | What's new Publications You are here: Environment home > Biodiversity > Publications Refugia for Biological Diversity in Arid and Semi-arid ... and G. Pearce: Identifying zones of sustained herbage greenness as refugia in arid and semi-arid areas 18.1. Introduction 18.2. Methods 18.3. Results 18.4. ...
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WATER CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES ON SMALL PLOTS IN SEMI-ARID AREAS TO ENHANCE RAINFALL USE EFFICIENCY, FOOD SECURITY, AND SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTION
ON SMALL PLOTS IN SEMI-ARID AREAS TO ENHANCE RAINFALL USE EFFICIENCY, FOOD SECURITY, AND SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTION WATER CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES ON SMALL PLOTS IN SEMI-ARID AREAS TO ENHANCE RAINFALL USE EFFICIENCY ... , sunflower and dry beans. An empirical stress model termed "Crop Yield Prediction for Semi-Arid Areas" (CYP-SA) was developed to enable long-term yield predictions to be made. ...
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