Title & Author:

The Jonglei Canal : impact and opportunity / edited by Paul Howell, Michael Lock, and Stephen Cobb.

Publication:

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Description:

xxxi, 537 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

Cambridge studies in applied ecology and resource management

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 504-520) and index.
The genesis of the Jonglei Canal -- The Jonglei Canal project: stage 1 -- Water use and demand in the Nile Basin -- The influence of Lake Victoria -- Hydrology of the Bahr el Jebel swamps -- Biological effects of variation in water quality -- Ecology of plants in the swamps and floodplains -- Vegetation change in the Jonglei area -- Environment and the history of the Jonglei area -- Society and rural economy in the Jonglei area -- Recent change among Nuer and Dinka peoples of the Jonglei area -- Livestock and animal husbandry -- Crop production -- Fish and fisheries -- Wildlife -- Effects on climate, water and vegetation -- Effects of the Canal on vegetation -- Other hydrological effects of the Canal -- Effects on livestock, fish and wildlife -- Local effects in the Canal Zone -- Rural development, 1972-83 -- Conclusions.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0521302862
9780521302869

Subject:

Ecology South Sudan Jonglei Canal Region.
Agriculture Economic aspects South Sudan Jonglei Canal Region.
Écologie Soudan Canal de Jongleï, Région du.
Agriculture Aspect économique Soudan Canal de Jongleï, Région du.
Agriculture Economic aspects
Ecology
Economic history
Social conditions
Aufsatzsammlung
Hydrologie
Umweltveränderung
Landwirtschaft
Ökologie
Agricultural economics Sudan.
Economic conditions Sudan.
Social conditions Sudan.
River basin development Sudan.
Water and water use Sudan.
Jonglei Canal (South Sudan) Environmental aspects.
Jonglei Canal Region (South Sudan) Economic conditions.
Jonglei Canal Region (South Sudan) Social conditions.
Canal de Jongleï, Région du (Soudan) Aspect de l'environnement.
Canal de Jonglëi, Région du (Soudan) Conditions économiques.
Canal de Jongleï, Région du (Soudan) Conditions sociales.
Canal de Jongleï (Soudan du Sud) Aspect de l'environnement.
South Sudan Jonglei Canal
South Sudan Jonglei Canal Region
Jongleikanal
01030 Sudan p1030 Sudd Region 11030 canals irrigation 10320 q1030 Jonglei Canal 31030 environmental aspects
drainage
milieueffect
environmental impact
menselijke activiteit
human activity
meren
lakes
moerassen
marshes
natuurlijke historie
natural history
natuurbescherming
nature conservation
ruimtelijke ordening
physical planning
bescherming
protection
ontginning
reclamation
rivierregulering
river regulation
rivieren
rivers
sociale antropologie
social anthropology
stroomnormalisatie
stream training
sudan
waterbeheer
water management
watervoorraden
water resources
stroomgebieden
watersheds
waterwegen
waterways
hydrologie
hydrology
menselijke invloed
human impact
natuur
nature
nijl
nile river
Nature Conservation
Natuurbescherming

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Howell, P. P. (Paul Philip)
Lock, Michael.
Cobb, Stephen, 1947-
Cambridge studies in applied ecology and resource management.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 40412
Call No.: ID:89-B10232
Status: Available