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Author:   Adrian Wood ,  Alan Dixon ,  Matthew McCartney
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Earthscan Ltd
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781849714112

ISBN 10:   1849714118
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   20 September 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. People-centred Wetland Management 2. The Value of Wetlands for Livelihood Support in Tanzania and Zambia 3. Catchments and Wetlands: a Functional Landscape Approach to Sustainable Use of Seasonal Wetlands in Central Malawi 4. Local Institutions, Social Capital and Sustainable Wetland Management: Experiences from Western Ethiopia 5. The Emergence of a Systemic View for the Sustainable Governance and Use of Wetlands in Complex and Transforming Environments: Experiences from Craigieburn, South Africa 6. Assessing the Ecological Sustainability of Wetland Cultivation: Experiences from Zambia and Malawi 7. Sustainable Management of Wetlands for Livelihoods: Uganda’s Experiences and Lessons 8. Managing a Ramsar Site to Support Agriculture and Fisheries: Lake Chilwa, Malawi 9. Agriculture, Livelihoods and Fadama Restoration in Northern Nigeria 10. Wetlands and Rice Development in West Africa 11. Conclusions: Transforming Wetland Livelihoods

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Adrian Wood is Professor of Sustainability at the University of Huddersfield School of Business, UK and Director of Wetland Action. Alan Dixon is a Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Science and the Environment, University of Worcester, UK. Matthew McCartney is a Principal Researcher with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), currently based in Lao PDR but until recently based in Ethiopia.

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