Population Growth and Natural-Resources Pressures in the Mekong River Basin pdf

... understanding of this immense and complex Mekong River Basin environment. Population growth, food and water demands, and their impacts on water resources in both the Mekong River Basin and other river ... 2008 http://www.ambio.kva.se Sokhem Pech and Kengo Sunada Population Growth and Natural-Resources Pressures in the Mekong River Basin The...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 23:20

... households in the Lower Mekong Basin are involved in fisheries, both for their own consumption and for sale. Women and children are very active in the fishery, in both catching and processing/marketing. ... considerably strengthen the arguments for sustaining aquatic biodiversity in the Mekong. 1 BIODIVERSITY AND FISHERIES IN THE MEKONG RIVER BASIN M...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 08:46

... Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. The Council is administered j ointly by both Academies and the Institute ... support for increased minimum flows in the Klamath River main stem. Although the proposed higher flows are intended to increase the amount of habitat in the mai...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20

... biodiversity. Due to the close vicinity of many of these planned projects to the Mekong River and the important role the 3S rivers play in maintaining the Mekong River s abundant Į sheries and nutrient ... share, 120 and the remaining shares are owned by Korean manufacturing companies including KTC, Taihan, and Posco Engineering and ConstrucƟ on. 121 KB Ko...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 20:21

... Important Riverine Fish Species of the Mekong River Basin 35 Feeding habitats: during the flood season, juveniles and sub-adults feed in floodplain habitats and flooded islands within the main river ... spawning grounds within the main river channel, where spawning occurs in June-July. The second population occurs in the stretch of the river from Boulikha...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 22:20

... floodwater, causing overland flows along the banks and interior fields. Flood basins are low- lying areas and received these sedimentary materials. The flood basins of the Mekong River system ... changes in q t , f s , and u 2 showed interbedded, faint laminae and discontinuous parallel laminae. These are all features of the marsh facies. 4.3.1.3. Estuarine marine...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20

... post-harvest drying conditions and inappropriate milling operations. The weather pattern (temperature and humidity) in Mekong River Delta is unique. The rice is grown and harvested in both wet and dry ... frequency of rain. During the rainy season, the rice grain can develop cracks during the late maturity stage due to rewetting. At the same time, during dry seas...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... but others were not trained. There is no official swimming training in the school program in the Mekong River Delta. It seems an irrational structure for children living in a floodplain as the ... those living in the urban areas, children in the rural area are familiar with the water in rivers and canals. Their daily lives are linked with the rice fields an...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 12:15

... between the warm atmosphere and the storms in the tropical monsoon Asia. • Survey and forecast the effects of the dams and irrigation systems in upstream to the low parts of the basin. • Estimate ... organic matter from upstream and deposit alluvium to the fields of the Delta. Flooding water eliminates a great part of the salinity in the soil in the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 12:15

... conservation Mekong basin. Fig.1: The Mekong River Basin and Land forms of the MD in Vietnam The main objective of this article is the presentation of the forest wetland inventory process, ... values in wetland biodiversity conservation sites; ▪ revising and upgrading wetland sustainability utility planning; and ▪ integrating information for wetland for...

Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 22:15