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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Integrated Catchment Management"”.
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Challenges and opportunities of Catchment Management Approach in Mitigating Land degradation: The case of Mkuwazi catchment, Malawi
… support from the World Bank, is implementing integrated catchment management (ICM) as a sustainable approach to manage water and land resources and to halt land degradation. Integrated Catchment Management promotes the integration of environmental, social, and economic factors within a …
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Institutionalisation of integrated urban stormwater management: multiple-case analysis of local management reform across metropolitan Sydney
… to advancing the institutionalisation of integrated urban stormwater management in pursuit of sustainable urban water environments. It is now accepted that traditional approaches to managing urban stormwater environments are unsustainable and that integrated approaches reflecting an …
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An information base for a decision support system for management of the Mhlathuze River
Effective integrated catchment management is dependant on suitable information describing the physical, social and economic conditions in the catchment. It also depends on knowledge of the processes controlling the environmental systems in the catchment. This thesis describes the development of an …
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The effect of development on seasonal wetlands on the Cape Flats, Western Cape, South Africa
… to account for this and provide guidance for the management of the remaining seasonal wetlands. The dissertation shows how development (characterised by the urban and agricultural land-use) has radically altered the nature of seasonal wetlands and that Typha capensis can be used as an indicator of …
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Enhancing the conservation of freshwater biodiversity through improved freshwater conservation planning techniques
… restrictive mechanisms, such as implementing integrated catchment management and environmental water requirements. Systematic conservation planning provides a strategic and scientifically defensible framework for doing this. Pioneered in the terrestrial realm, uptake of systematic conservation …