General information on Watershed Management and Water Resource Management

Contains documents and links on Watershed Management and Water Resource Management.

World Fish Center — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-11 16:54

WorldFish Center is an international scientific research organization. Its mission is to reduce poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture. Most of our work is carried out in developing countries. The site provides Information Resources [searchable databases: Reefbase and Fishbase] and links to Publications and a on-line Library and Documentation Center is more than a comprehensive collection of fisheries and aquatic science literature.{http://www.worldfishcenter.org/}

Watersheds of the World: managing water for people and nature — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-09 21:54

Watersheds of the World is part of WRI's site but focuses on Research Topics in Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems and highlights recent Publications and Related Projects. It also provides a quick link the WRI's EarthTrends web services that provide country specific information. {http://water.wri.org/topic_content.cfm?cid=3089}

International Network of Basin Organizations — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-09 21:53

International Network of Basin Organizations post information about related Organizations, Regional and Thematic Networks; Document Centers; and post Meeting Announcements and reporting sites. It also hosts a Virtual Discussion Forum. Materials a available in both English and French. {http://www.riob.org/friobang.htm}

USEPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-09 21:51

USEPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds provides general information on Protecting Our Resources; US Laws and Regulations; maintains a Database and Maps; and links to Publications and Training materials (such as the National Hydrography Dataset Reach Indexing Tool (NHD-RIT) is an interactive GIS application that allows users to georeference surface water data using the National Hydrography Dataset (NHD); and a set of self-paced training modules that represents a basic but broad introduction to watershed management. {http://www.epa.gov/owow/}

See also...International Water Management Institute (IWMI) — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-12 17:01

 

See also...U.N. Water for Life Decade – 2005-2015 — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-12 17:00

 

See also...World Water Assessment Program (WWAP) — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-12 16:58

 

See also...World Water Council (including World Water Forums) — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-12 16:54

 

See also...Coastal Resources Center/University of Rhode Island — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-12 16:51

 

See also...UNESCO Water Portal — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-12 16:48

 

See also...World Bank Water Supply and Sanitation Program — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-13 19:03

 

See also...UN Human Settlement Program (Water) — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-13 19:01

 

See also...UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Water) — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-13 19:00

 

See also...UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (Water) — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-13 18:59

 

See also...FAO Fisheries Information — by Stanzin Tonyot — last modified 2006-12-13 18:57