Holdings: Managing Lakes and Lake Basins for Sustainable Use

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Managing Lakes and Lake Basins for Sustainable Use

Lakes and reservoirs are the world's major repository of accessible freshwater. They are central to the livelihoods and economies of a large fraction of the world's population, as well as being centers of aquatic biodiversity. They play a...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABSTRACTION ANIMAL AQUACULTURE AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY BASIN BASIN AREA BASIN MANAGEMENT BASIN RESOURCE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE FLUCTUATIONS COMMERCIAL FISHERIES CONTAMINANTS DRAINAGE BASIN DRAINAGE BASINS DROUGHTS ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY EFFLUENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FAUNA FERTILIZERS FISHERIES FLOODING FLORA FOOD CHAINS FORESTRY GROUNDWATER HABITAT HUMAN SETTLEMENTS INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL WATERS ISSUES LAKE LAKE BASINS LAKE DRAINAGE LAKE ENVIRONMENT LAKE LEVELS LAKE MANAGEMENT LAKES LIVELIHOODS NATURE PLANKTON PLANT POLLUTION PROGRAMS RESERVOIRS SEDIMENT SEDIMENT LOADS SEDIMENTS SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS SHORELINE STRATIFICATION SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT TEMPERATURE TOURISM UNSUSTAINABLE FISHING WATER CYCLE WATER FLOWS WATER QUALITY WATER RESOURCES WATER SUPPLY WATERS WETLANDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/01/10223248/managing-lakes-lake-basins-sustainable-use http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11731

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/01/10223248/managing-lakes-lake-basins-sustainable-use
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11731