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UNESCO WWR (World Water Resources and Use) Database

Entry ID: UNESCO_WWR

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Summary

Abstract: WWR(World Water Resources and Use)Database

The International Hydrological Program (IHP) has achieved much
regarding methodologies for hydrological studies and training and
education in the water sciences since its inception. Although the
general objectives remain valid, greater emphasis is being put on the
role of water resources management for sustainable ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL LAND

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE > IRRIGATION

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > LAKES

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

BIOTA

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

INLAND WATERS

Originating Center

Data Center

International Hydrological Programme, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Data Center URL: http://www.unesco.org/water/ihp/index.shtml
Dataset ID: UNESCO WWR (World Water Resources and Use) Database

Data Center Personnel
Name: UNESCO CUSTOMER SERVICE Phone: 33 1 45 67 16 90 Fax: 33 1 45 67 16 90 Email: bpiweb at unesco.org Contact Address: UNESCO 7 Place de Fontenoy Paris 07 SP Postal Code: 75352 Country: FRANCE