LEADER 02100nam 2200481 450 001 9910348214703321 005 20200526173101.0 010 $z2-88085-262-5 035 $a(CKB)4330000000376992 035 $a(WaSeSS)IndRDA00027668 035 $a(EXLCZ)994330000000376992 100 $a20140926d2003 || | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aRunning pure $ethe importance of forest protected areas to drinking water /$fWorld Bank / WWF Alliance for Forest Conservation and Sustainable Use ; written and edited by Nigel Dudley and Sue Stolton 210 1$aGland, Switzerland :$cWorld Wildlife Fund,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (112 pages) 300 $a"A research report for the World Bank/WWF Alliance for Forest Conservation and Sustainable Use." 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 330 $aThis report discusses the importance of forest protection on drinking water. Natural forests when managed well provide high quality drinking water to urban population with less sediment, pollutants and other catchments. Many cities in the world depend on protected areas for their drinking water supply including Melbourne in Victoria, Istanbul in Turkey, and Singapore. It is suggested that rural populations in watersheds should not be hampered during the protection of water quality. 606 $aForest conservation 606 $aForest protection 606 $aWater resources management 606 $aDrinking water 606 $aWater resources development 606 $aWatershed management 615 0$aForest conservation. 615 0$aForest protection. 615 0$aWater resources management. 615 0$aDrinking water. 615 0$aWater resources development. 615 0$aWatershed management. 702 $aDudley$b Nigel 702 $aStolton$b Sue 801 0$bWaSeSS 801 1$bWaSeSS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910348214703321 996 $aRunning pure$91967311 997 $aUNINA