TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fletcher-Paul,Lystra M.
AU  - Antoine,Jacques
AU  - Brinkman,R.
ED  - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
ED  - Caribbean Land and Water Resources Network.
ED  - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
ED  - Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture.
ED  - International Service for National Agricultural Research.
ED  - Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (Ede, Netherlands)
ED  - Brace Research Institute.
ED  - Subregional Workshop on Land and Water Resources Information Systems (LWRIS) in the Caribbean
TI  - Land resources information systems in the Caribbean: proceedings of a subregional workshop held in Bridgetown, Barbados, 2-4 October 2000
SN  - 9251046247
AV  - L253l 2001 
U1  - 631 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Rome
PB  - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
KW  - Southern African Development Community
KW  - Natural resources
KW  - Caribbean Area
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Land use
KW  - Food relief
KW  - Food supply
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Databases
KW  - Computer network resources
N1  - "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; Available both in print and online
N2  - 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
UR  - http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/Y1717E/Y1717E00.HTM
ER  -