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Environmental impact assessment of irrigation and drainage projects

by T.C. Dougherty, A.W. Hall

(FAO irrigation and drainage paper, 53)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , ODA, 1995

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"Document first presented at the Eighth International Water Research Association World Congress, Cairo, Egypt, 1994"--Back cover

Bibliography: p. 68-71

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Description

The importance of environmental protection and conservation measures has been increasingly recognized since the 1970s.It is now generally accepted that economic development strategies must be compatible with environmental roles. The aim of this publication is to provide guidance enabling personnel working in irrigation and drainage to take environmental impacts into account. The main focus of the document is on the process of undertaking environmental impact assessment. Major environmental impact of irrigation and drainage projects are discussed in detail.

Table of Contents

  • The context of environmental analysis
  • EIA process
  • major impacts of irrigation and drainage projects
  • preparation of terms of reference.

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