An edition of Forests and water
(2008)
Forests and water
a thematic study prepared in the framework of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005
by Lawrence S. Hamilton
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This study explains the role of forests in the hydrological cycle, with a particular focus on critical, "red flag" forest situations such as mountainous or steep terrain, river and coastal areas and swamp ecosystems, as well as the special case of mountainous small islands. It addresses the protection of municipal water supplies and emerging systems of payment for watershed services.--Publisher's description.
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Forests and water: a thematic study prepared in the framework of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005
2008, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
in English
9251060908 9789251060902
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Forests and water quantity
Forests and water quality
"Red flag" forest situations
The special case of mountainous small islands
Payments for environmental services
Recommendations.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Also available online.
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