Valuing environmental water pulses into the Incomati estuary: Key to achieving equitable and sustainable utilisation of transboundary waters

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 30, Issue 11-16 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 648-657

  Sengo, D José ^a   Kachapila, Albert ^b   van der Zaag, Pieter ^c   Mul, Marloes ^c   Nkomo, Sakhiwe ^d  

^a National Directorate of Water   (Mozambique)

^b Ministry of Water Development   (Malawi)

^c UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^d Department of Water Affairs ^*  (Swaziland)

Author keywords

Benefit sharing; Environmental services; Estuary; Incomati; Transboundary water resources

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTUARIES; FLOW OF WATER; PUBLIC POLICY; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BENEFIT SHARING; ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER PULSES; SUSTAINABLE UTILISATION; TRANSBOUNDARY WATER RESOURCES;

HYDROLOGY;

ESTUARY; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER RESOURCE;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MOZAMBIQUE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; SWAZILAND; WORLD;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 27644520599     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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