Watershed management approaches, policies, and operations: lessons for scaling up

This report begins with definitions of watersheds and watershed management, a characterization of the problem of watershed degradation, and a short history of watershed management operations and policies. It discusses the findings on watershed management approaches and methodologies. It looks at findings on institutions for watershed management and reviews the economics of watershed management. Issues of watershed management interactions with the environment and the water cycle are discussed, as well as the challenge of climate change.

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