01231cam a2200229 a 4500020002500000020002200025040000800047082002600055100002600081245011700107260007600224300003200300490002400332520041700356650002300773650001600796650002200812650002300834650002600857710006100883856005700944  a9789251060902 (pbk.)  a9251060908 (pbk.)  cUKM04a333 FOO 2008 A017 Or.1 aHamilton, Lawrence S.10aForests and water :ba thematic study prepared in the framework of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005 /  aRome :bFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,c2008.  axi, 78 p. :bill. ;c25 cm.1 aFAO forestry paper,  aThis study explains the role of forests in the hydrological cycle, with a particular focus on critical, "red flag" forest situations such as mountainous or steep terrain, river and coastal areas and swamp ecosystems, as well as the special case of mountainous small islands. It addresses the protection of municipal water supplies and emerging systems of payment for watershed services.--Publisher's description. 0aForest influences. 0aWatersheds. 0aForest hydrology. 0aForest management. 0aWatershed management.2 aFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.11uftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/011/i0410e/i0410e00.pdf