Sustainable Use of Groundwater in the Semi-arid Ribbon Valleys of Northeast Brazil. Inception Report.

Abstract

This report on the Inception Phase of the project includes sections on: Goals, purposes and outputs of the project; Initial activities and findings; Summary of knowledge review; Surveys and workshops; Publicity and public relations, Summary of findings and key issues; and Project planning. The four message themes of the project are:The four message themes are:

  1. Water storage and use for domestic purposes
  2. Water for farming, including irrigation
  3. Land management for improved water harvesting and retention
  4. Institutional and organisational aspects of groundwater management

Citation

Cambridge, UK: Mott Macdonald, 123 pp.

Sustainable Use of Groundwater in the Semi-arid Ribbon Valleys of Northeast Brazil. Inception Report.

Published 1 January 2004