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Title:

IWRM and poverty reduction in Malawi: A socio-economic analysis

Author(s):

Publication Year:

2005

Abstract:

Like most other countries in the SADC region, Malawi has swiftly endorsed the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. In the water sector, these principles are reflected in the National Water Policy (2004) and in the Malawi Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) (2002) which emphasize three key aspects. Keywords: Integrated water resources management, Poverty reduction, Millennium development goals, Malawi.

Publication Title:

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C

Volume:

Issue:

11-16

Pages:

691-697

Item Type:

Journal Article

Language:

Keywords:

water catchment protection, rural development, water resources management, poverty, water resources conservation, water resource, water resources development, water management, watershed management, development plan, flood control

URL:

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474706505001142