(IWRM) - by Ir. Salmah Zakaria, Phd, FASc - Malaysia Geoportal
(IWRM) - by Ir. Salmah Zakaria, Phd, FASc - Malaysia Geoportal
(IWRM) - by Ir. Salmah Zakaria, Phd, FASc - Malaysia Geoportal
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Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM)<br />
• IRBM<br />
◦ coordinated management of resources in natural<br />
environment (air, water, land, flora, fauna) based on<br />
river basin as a geographical unit<br />
◦ balancing man's need with necessity of conserving<br />
resources to ensure their own sustainability”<br />
• Integral part of <strong>IWRM</strong><br />
◦ river basins constitute the management unit<br />
• <strong>IWRM</strong> provides the generic and common policy<br />
• Each river basin or sub-basin is unique<br />
◦ may have different focus<br />
• Agriculture, commercial/industries, eco-tourism. etc<br />
NATIONAL HYDRAULIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYSIA (NAHRIM)