Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Authors
- Foreword by Federico Mayor, Director-General, UNESCO
- Preface
- Cartographic Credit
- Acknowledgements
- SECTION I INTRODUCTION
- SECTION II HUMID TROPICS SETTING
- SECTION III REGIONAL HYDROLOGY
- SECTION IV PHYSICAL PROCESSES
- SECTION V PHYSICAL PROCESSES – HUMAN USES: THE INTERFACE
- SECTION VI MANAGEMENT ISSUES
- SECTION VII APPENDICES
- Appendix A Definition of the Humid Tropics
- Appendix B Workshop Reports
- Appendix C Committees for the ‘International Colloquium on the Development of Hydrologic and Water Management Strategies in the Humid Tropics’
- Appendix D Organizations Supporting UNESCO and UNEP in the presentation of the Colloquium
- Place index
Appendix D - Organizations Supporting UNESCO and UNEP in the presentation of the Colloquium
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Authors
- Foreword by Federico Mayor, Director-General, UNESCO
- Preface
- Cartographic Credit
- Acknowledgements
- SECTION I INTRODUCTION
- SECTION II HUMID TROPICS SETTING
- SECTION III REGIONAL HYDROLOGY
- SECTION IV PHYSICAL PROCESSES
- SECTION V PHYSICAL PROCESSES – HUMAN USES: THE INTERFACE
- SECTION VI MANAGEMENT ISSUES
- SECTION VII APPENDICES
- Appendix A Definition of the Humid Tropics
- Appendix B Workshop Reports
- Appendix C Committees for the ‘International Colloquium on the Development of Hydrologic and Water Management Strategies in the Humid Tropics’
- Appendix D Organizations Supporting UNESCO and UNEP in the presentation of the Colloquium
- Place index
Summary
CO-SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS
Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (AIDAB)
Australian National Commission for UNESCO
Australian National Committee of the IHP
CSIRO, Division of Water Resources
East-West Center, Environment and Policy Institute
Federal Republic of Germany National Committee for the IHP
Institut Frangais de Recherche Scientifique pour le
Développement en Cooperation (ORSTOM)
International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH)
International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS)
International Water Resources Association (IWRA)
James Cook University of North Queensland
Organization of American States
USA National Committee on Scientific Hydrology
In cooperation and with the support of:
Commission of European Communities (CEC)
Department of Technical Co-operation for Development (UNDTCD)
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific(ESCAP)
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Japan National Committee for IHP
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
World Bank
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
The International Hydrological Programme (IHP) wishes also to acknowledge the support of UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme.
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- Hydrology and Water Management in the Humid TropicsHydrological Research Issues and Strategies for Water Management, pp. 586Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1993