Productivity and Efficiency
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, water efficiency is the smart use of our water resources through water-saving technologies and simple steps. Using water efficiently will help ensure reliable water supplies today and for future generations. Topics addressed in this theme provide insights, lessons, and guidance on how diverse stakeholders are working to improve water management and reduce water use.
Productivity and Efficiency Resources
Final Report, 1985 to 1989: Propagation of Mahseers in Himalayan Waters of Nepal
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January 1, 1989U.S. Agency for International Development
In recent years, various investigators have given considerable attention to the propagation of seriously endangered mahseer in the Himalayan waters (Badola and Singh 1984, Shrestha 1986, 1988, 1990, Nautial and Lal 1988, Das 1990). They have been prompted by several considerations among them are: (...Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaPropacation of Mahseers in Himalayan Water of Nepal
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October 1, 1988U.S. Agency for International Development
Inputs from rivers in Nepal were selected for routine studies. Such an innovative study in nature and captivity will be helpful to develop methodology and technology for the management of mahseer brood stocks, artificial spawning and propagation in natural waters.Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaPropacation of Mahseers in Himalayan Water of Nepal: Interim Report
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January 1, 1988U.S. Agency for International Development
Inputs from rivers in Nepal were selected for routine studies. Such an innovative study in nature and captivity will be helpful to develop methodology and technology for the management of mahseer brood stocks, artificial spawning and propagation in natural waters.Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaTechnical Report, Propagation of Mahseers in Himalayan Water of Nepal: Life History of Mahseer and Ecological Requirements, January 1 to June 30 1987
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January 1, 1987U.S. Agency for International Development
Inputs from rivers in Nepal were selected for routine studies. Such an innovative study in nature and captivity will be helpful to develop methodology and technology for the management of mahseer brood stocks, artificial spawning and propagation in natural waters.Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaIrrigation Management Project Start - Up Workshop in Nepal, September 2 to 5, 1986
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October 1, 1986U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID/Nepal requested the WASH Project to design and implement a start-up workshop for the new project. Participants were to include staff of the DIHM, USAID, and the organizations recently awarded the contract for assisting in the implementation of IMP. The contractor team consists of Louis...Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaRapid Appraisal of Nepal Irrigation Systems
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April 1, 1986U.S. Agency for International Development, Colorado State University
The objective of the rapid appraisals was to provide USAID and Nepal officials with relevant information on potential project sites.Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaSeminar on Prospects of Aquaculture in Nepal
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February 19, 1982U.S. Agency for International Development
"Aquaculture" means the organized culture or cultivation of useful aquatic animals and plants in enclosed water bodies. In Nepal, at present aquaculture is limited only to the cultivation of fish. This paper deals with what has been done in Nepal for fish culture and fisheries development...Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaIrrigation Development Options and Investment Strategies for the 1980'S: Nepal
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March 1, 1981U.S. Agency for International Development, Colorado State University
The irrigation development options and investment strategies available to A.I.D. in Nepal's hill country are assessed. First, review of development options concludes in favor of irrigation system improvement over expansion and of small- over large-scale projects. Considerable effort should be...Read more
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Nepal, South East AsiaDuck - Cum - Fish Culture: a Research Proposal
U.S. Agency for International Development
Fish production is taking place in nepal. Higher production will ultimately improve nutrition and will bring fish within economical reach of the Nepalese. This review of literature shows that the quantity of fish and duck production projected in the research project proposal is justifiable. A brief...Read more
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