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The return of the water Restoring the Waza Logone floodplain in Cameroon Paul Loth (Editor) With contributions from M. Acreman, M. Ali, H. Bauer, R. Braund, S.Y. Evans, L. Emerton, H. de Iongh, S. Kari, R. Kouokam, P. Loth, M. Moritz, D. Ngantou, C. Njomaha, P. Oyo, J-Y. Pirot and P. Scholte The Waza Logone project is managed by IUCN - The World Conservation Union, through an agreement with the Government of Cameroon. Funding is provided principally by the Directorate-General for International Cooperation (DGIS) of the Netherlands, while additional grants and in-kind support were also received from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), the European Commission and the Government of Cameroon. The Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV), the Centre for Environment and Development Studies in Cameroon (CEDC) and the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) from the University of Leiden, the Netherlands, provided scientific and technical support.
The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of IUCN, CEDC or CML. This publication has been made possible in part by funding from the Government of the Netherlands. Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK Copyright: ©2004 International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ii Reproduction of this publication for educational or other noncommercial purposes is authorized without prior written permission from the copyright holder provided the source is fully acknowledged. Reproduction of this publication for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written permission of the copyright holder. Citation: Loth, P. (Editor), 2004. The Return of the Water: Restoring the Waza Logone Floodplain in Cameroon. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. xvi + 156 pp. ISBN: 2-8317-0752-8 Cover photograph: Children play in the water that once again flows through the Waza Logone floodplain in Northern Cameroon – from de Noray, M.L. (2003) “Waza Logone – Histoires d’Eaux et d’Hommes”, IUCN, Switzerland Printed by: Sadag Imprimerie - 01200 Bellegarde, France Available from: IUCN Publications Services Unit 219c Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 0DL, United Kingdom Tel.: +44 1223 277894, Fax:+44 1223 277175 E-mail: info@books.iucn.org http://www.iucn.org/bookstore A catalogue of IUCN publications is also available The text of this book is printed on couché mat 115g, chlorine-free paper.
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Page 6 and 7: Table of Contents Foreword vii Cont
Page 8 and 9: Foreword This book tells the story
Page 10 and 11: Contributors Dr. Mike Acreman, Head
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Page 14 and 15: List of Tables 1.1 Major floodplain
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Page 20 and 21: 1 1.1 Floodplains Introduction By P
Page 22 and 23: Introduction Rainfall in the Sahel
Page 24 and 25: species of ungulates, such as korri
Page 26 and 27: From its inception, the Waza Logone
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Page 44 and 45: 4 The Wider Context By Sun Yan Evan
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Page 50 and 51: 5 Hydrology of the Waza Logone Area
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Hydrology of the Waza Logone Area C
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Part IV Living with the Seasons
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Plate 7.2 Seasonal movements of pas
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Plate 7.4 Fishing cannals in the Lo
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Plate 7.7 Big fish are only caught
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8 Conflicts and Conflict Management
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Conflicts and Conflict Management i
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Conflicts and Conflict Management i
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Part V The Intervention
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The Return of the Water (IUCN 2000a
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10 The Waza Logone Project in Actio
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The Waza Logone Project in Action F
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follow to obtain permits, and also,
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started by painting in red trees or
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The Waza Logone Project in Action
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The project maintained relations wi
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11 11.1 Introduction Economic Justi
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Although it is impossible to effect
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Economic Justification of Additiona
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12 Tools and Practices for Floodpla
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of the 1994 and 1997 pilot flood re
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Tools and Practices for Floodplain
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A major output from the study was a
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Step 10. Monitor, evaluate and adap
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5. Assess the impacts of options.
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Introduction From this premise the
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Introduction One of the most promis
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Introduction reorganisation of the
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Introduction Improving the effectiv
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Map 6.1 Satellite images showing se
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Map 6.3 Positions of two elephants
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Introduction Beauvilain, A. 1981.
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Introduction Gash, J.H.C., C.A. Nob
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Introduction Moritz, M., P. Scholte
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Introduction communities’ and ind
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