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Guidelines and Manual on the Protection and Rehabilitation of Contaminated Rivers

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: July 2000 )

Rapid urban population growth and expansion of industrialization are factors that have resulted in indiscriminate discharging of industrial and human wastes into rivers. This publication presents...

Rapid urban population growth and expansion of industrialization are factors that have resulted in indiscriminate discharging of industrial and human wastes into rivers. This publication presents...


Wastewater Management Policies and Practices in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: August 2000 )

In Asia and the Pacific, the proper removal and disposal of sewage and other polluted waters have been a major problem to governments for years and continue to present a serious challenge. This...

In Asia and the Pacific, the proper removal and disposal of sewage and other polluted waters have been a major problem to governments for years and continue to present a serious challenge. This...


Principles and Practices of Water Allocation Among Water-Use Sectors

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: May 2001 )

Almost all countries in Asia and the Pacific have reached an era in which water has become a scarce resource. Shortages of water supply will become a major constraint on social development and well...

Almost all countries in Asia and the Pacific have reached an era in which water has become a scarce resource. Shortages of water supply will become a major constraint on social development and well...


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Water Conservation

A Guide to Promoting Public Awareness

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: February 2002 )

Water is our common treasure, which we have to hand on to the next generation. However, trends show a further increase of the pressure on freshwater resources in Asia and the Pacific due to a steady...

Water is our common treasure, which we have to hand on to the next generation. However, trends show a further increase of the pressure on freshwater resources in Asia and the Pacific due to a steady...


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Guidelines on Participatory Planning and Management for Flood Mitigation and Preparedness

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: December 2003 )

This set of Guidelines have been prepared to assist decision makers, planners and practicing engineers in their efforts to enhance participation in flood mitigation and preparedness. The publication...

This set of Guidelines have been prepared to assist decision makers, planners and practicing engineers in their efforts to enhance participation in flood mitigation and preparedness. The publication...


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Guide to Preparing Urban Water-use Efficiency Plans

Water Resources Series No. 83

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: June 2004, PDF: October 2006 )

This publication provides guidelines on preparing plans for the efficient use of water in residential, municipal and commercial sectors. It contains important information for developing water-use...

This publication provides guidelines on preparing plans for the efficient use of water in residential, municipal and commercial sectors. It contains important information for developing water-use...


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Water Services for the Urban Poor

A Guide to the Planning and Provision of Water and Sanitation Services to the Urban Poor - Water...

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: February 2005, PDF: October 2006 )

Water is the essence of life and is now clearly recognized as a fundamental human right. The provision of safe drinking water and proper sanitation was highlighted for priority action by the Committee...

Water is the essence of life and is now clearly recognized as a fundamental human right. The provision of safe drinking water and proper sanitation was highlighted for priority action by the Committee...


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Good Practices on Strategic Planning and Management of Water Resources in Asia and the Pacific

Water Resources Series No. 85

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: June 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

This publication aims primarily to provide examples of practical application of the strategic planning and management approaches to the preparation of integrated water resources management plans at...

This publication aims primarily to provide examples of practical application of the strategic planning and management approaches to the preparation of integrated water resources management plans at...


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Policy Options for Effective Implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action in Asia and the...

Developing Innovative Strategies for Flood Resilient Cities

Series: Water Resources Series
( Print: September 2011, PDF: September 2011 )

This report offers an overview of issues and challenges in managing urban flood risks which reviews socio-economic impacts of flooding. Impacts of urban development on flood risks are described in the...

This report offers an overview of issues and challenges in managing urban flood risks which reviews socio-economic impacts of flooding. Impacts of urban development on flood risks are described in the...


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FAO Trade Yearbook 2003

Series: FAO Statistics
( Print: August 2005 )

The FAO Trade Yearbook presents a compilation of statistical data on basic food and agricultural products for all countries and territories of the world. The Yearbook contains commodity trade tables...

The FAO Trade Yearbook presents a compilation of statistical data on basic food and agricultural products for all countries and territories of the world. The Yearbook contains commodity trade tables...


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FAO Production Yearbook 2002

Series: FAO Statistics
( Print: March 2004 )

The FAO Production Yearbook presents a compilation of statistical data on basic agricultural products for all countries and territories of the world. The Yearbook includes data series on area, yield...

The FAO Production Yearbook presents a compilation of statistical data on basic agricultural products for all countries and territories of the world. The Yearbook includes data series on area, yield...


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Yearbook of Fishery Statistics 2001

Capture Production

Series: FAO Statistics
( Print: January 2004 )

The Food and Agricultural Organizations (FAO) Yearbook of Fishery Statistics (2001), is a compilation of statistics on nominal catches of fish, crustaceans, mollusks and other aquatic animals...

The Food and Agricultural Organizations (FAO) Yearbook of Fishery Statistics (2001), is a compilation of statistics on nominal catches of fish, crustaceans, mollusks and other aquatic animals...


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Yearbook of Fishery Statistics 2001

Aquaculture Production

Series: FAO Statistics
( Print: January 2004 )

This volume of The FAO Yearbook of Fishery Statistics: Aquaculture Production, includes summary tables and revisions for data on fish, crustaceans, mollusks and other aquatic animals and plants...

This volume of The FAO Yearbook of Fishery Statistics: Aquaculture Production, includes summary tables and revisions for data on fish, crustaceans, mollusks and other aquatic animals and plants...


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Yearbook of Fishery Statistics 2001

Commodities

Series: FAO Statistics
( Print: January 2004 )

The Food and Agricultural Organizations (FAO) Yearbook of Fishery Statistics (2001), is a compilation of annual statistical data on production and foreign trade of fisheries commodities for all...

The Food and Agricultural Organizations (FAO) Yearbook of Fishery Statistics (2001), is a compilation of annual statistical data on production and foreign trade of fisheries commodities for all...


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FAO Trade Yearbook 2001

Series: FAO Statistics
( Print: March 2004 )

The FAO Trade Yearbook presents a compilation of statistical data on basic food and agricultural products for all countries and territories of the world. The Yearbook includes commodity trade tables...

The FAO Trade Yearbook presents a compilation of statistical data on basic food and agricultural products for all countries and territories of the world. The Yearbook includes commodity trade tables...