Land resources information systems in the Caribbean : proceedings of a subregional workshop held in Bridgetown, Barbados, 2-4 October 2000.
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TextSeries: World soil resources reports ; 95Publication details: Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001.Description: vii, 128 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cmISBN: - 9251046247
- 9789251046241
- Southern African Development Community
- Natural resources -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses
- Land use -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses
- Food relief -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses
- Food supply -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses
- Natural resources -- Caribbean Area -- Databases
- Land use -- Caribbean Area -- Databases
- Food relief -- Caribbean Area -- Databases
- Food supply -- Caribbean Area -- Databases
- Natural resources -- Caribbean Area -- Computer network resources
- Land use -- Caribbean Area -- Computer network resources
- Food relief -- Caribbean Area -- Computer network resources
- Food supply -- Caribbean Area -- Computer network resources
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Area -- Computer network resources
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- L253l 2001
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"A Subregional Workshop on Land and Water Resources Information Systems (LWRIS) in the Caribbean was held in Bridgetown, Barbados, 2-4 October 2000. The meeting was part of the first Annual Technical Meeting of the Caribbean Land and Water Resources Network (CLAWRENET). This meeting was held in collaboration with the Caribbean Agricultural and Research Development Institute (CARDI), the Inter-American Institute for cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), the International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR) and the Brace Centre for Water Resources Management of McGill University"--Pref.
"The meeting was organized by FAO Land and Water Development Division (AGL), in collaboration with the Caribbean Agricultural and Research Development Institute"--P. [4] of cover.
"These proceedings were compiled by Ms. Lystra Fletcher-Paul and Mr. Jacques Antoine and edited by Mr. Robert Brinkman"--P. iv.
Technical papers -- Overview of land and water resources information systems (LWRIS) in FAO -- Demonstration of gateway to land and water information on the internet -- GIS applications for agricultural planning in Bangladesh -- GIS on the internet -- Country reports. Antigua and Barbuda -- Badbados -- British Virgin Islands -- Cuba -- Grenada -- Guyana -- Hati -- Jamaica -- St. Kitts : Nevis -- St. Lucia -- St. Vincent and the Grenadines -- Suriname -- Trinidad and Tobago.
This document contains the proceedings of the Subregional Workshop on Land and Water Information Systems (LWRIS) in the Caribbean, held in Barbados in October 2000. The meeting was organized by FAO Land and Water Development Division (AGL), in collaboration with the Caribbean Agricultural and Research Development Institute. LWRIS experiences in the countries are presented as well as recommendations for future collaboration in database development, reporting and exchange of information, expertise and experience in land and water management in the region and the implementation of regional projects. This includes the preparation of national and regional reports on the state of land, water and plant nutrient resources in the Caribbean for dissemination through the Caribbean Land and Water Resources Network (CLAWRENET) Web site that is linked to Web sites in the countries and with the AGL Web site.--Publisher's desription.
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