Rural Watershed Management : The Power of Integration

dc.creatorDarghouth, Salah
dc.creatorWard, Christopher
dc.creatorGambarelli, Gretel
dc.creatorStyger, Erika
dc.creatorRoux, Julienne
dc.date2012-08-13T15:51:43Z
dc.date2012-08-13T15:51:43Z
dc.date2009-02
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:18:21Z
dc.descriptionA watershed is an area that supplies water by surface or subsurface flow to a drainage system or body of water. Watersheds vary from a few hectares to thousands of square kilometers. Watershed management (WSM) is the integrated use of land, vegetation, and water in a specific drainage area with the objective of conserving hydrologic services and reducing or avoiding damage downstream or underground. The first generation of WSM projects emphasized engineering and civil works. By the end of the 1980s, the comparative failure of this top-down approach was clear. Since the 1990s, WSM programs have integrated livelihood improvements and poverty reduction objectives with soil and water conservation.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/02/10239693/rural-watershed-management-power-integration
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/11730
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/11730
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/416891
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationWater P-Notes; No. 28
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectBIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCOMMON PROPERTY
dc.subjectCOMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectDEBRIS
dc.subjectDRAINAGE
dc.subjectENGINEERING
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES
dc.subjectEROSION
dc.subjectEXTERNALITIES
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectFOREST
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFORESTS
dc.subjectGRAZING
dc.subjectHYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
dc.subjectHYDROLOGY
dc.subjectIRRIGATION
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLANDS
dc.subjectLOCAL STAKEHOLDERS
dc.subjectMICROWATERSHED
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectPARTICIPATORY APPROACHES
dc.subjectPROGRAMS
dc.subjectPROPERTY OWNERS
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectRANGELAND
dc.subjectREMOTE SENSING
dc.subjectRESOURCE CONSERVATION
dc.subjectRESOURCE USE
dc.subjectRIVER
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL LIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectSOIL
dc.subjectTENURE
dc.subjectWATER CONSERVATION
dc.subjectWATER CYCLE
dc.subjectWATER MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES PLANNING
dc.subjectWATER SECTOR
dc.subjectWATERSHED
dc.subjectWATERSHED MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATERSHEDS
dc.titleRural Watershed Management : The Power of Integration

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