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The conservation of biodiversity by sustainable production of timber and floodplain mangement in the Amazon River floodplain, Brazil , is one of the Demonstration Projects in Ecohydrology which have been developed in the framework of the UNESCO's IHP Ecohydrology programme for 2004-2005






Projets de de'monstration du Programme dfe'cohydrologie de lfUNESCO : la plaine dfinondation de lfAmazone Conjointement mis en oeuvre par le Programme hydrologique international (PHI) et le Programme sur LfHomme et la biosphe`re (MAB) de lfUNESCO, ce projet est lfun des diffe'rents projets de de'monstration conduits a` travers le monde. Ils visent a` de'velopper, valider et mettre en oeuvre lfe'cohydrologie et la phytotechnologie dans le cadre de la gestion inte'gre'e des bassins versants. La page web relative au projet de de'monstration de lfAmazone contient des informations ge'ne'rales sur le projet et les ressources humaines existantes, sur les infrastructures de recherche et de formation, ainsi que des chiffres et caracte'ristiques concernant lfenvironnement.


Projets de demonstration du Programme dfecohydrologie de lfUNESCO : la plaine dfinondation de lfAmazone Conjointement mis en ?uvre par le Programme hydrologique international (PHI) et le Programme sur LfHomme et la biosphere (MAB) de lfUNESCO, ce projet est lfun des differents projets de demonstration conduits a travers le monde. Ils visent a developper, valider et mettre en ?uvre lfecohydrologie et la phytotechnologie dans le cadre de la gestion integree des bassins versants. La page web relative au projet de demonstration de lfAmazone contient des informations generales sur le projet et les ressources humaines existantes, sur les infrastructures de recherche et de formation, ainsi que des chiffres et caracteristiques concernant lfenvironnement.


Proyectos de demostracion sobre ecohidrologia de la UNESCO: sitio de demostracion de la llanura de inundacion del Rio Amazonas en Brasil Este proyecto conjunto del Programa Hidrologico Internacional (PHI) y el Programa gEl Hombre y la Biosferah (MAB) de la UNESCO es uno de los diversos proyectos de demostracion que tienen lugar alrededor del mundo. Estos proyectos pretenden desarrollar, validar e implementar la ecohidrologia y la fitotecnologia en la gestion integrada de cuencas. La pagina web del sitio de demostracion del Amazonas (Amazon Demosite) contiene informacion general sobre el proyecto, asi como sobre los recursos humanos existentes e infraestructuras para la investigacion y formacion, caracteristicas medioambientales y cifras.





Sustainable timber production and management of Central Amazonian white-water floodplains. Mamiraua Sustainable Development Reserve, Brazil General information Region: Central Amazonia Country: Brazil Lake/River: Solimoes and Japura Rivers Ecosystem: varzea Person in charge




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This article is about the river. For other uses, see Amazon. The Amazon River (Portuguese: Rio Amazonas; Spanish: Rio Amazonas) of South America is the largest river in the world by volume, with a total river flow greater than the next top ten largest rivers flowing into the ocean combined. The Amazon, which has the largest drainage basin in the world, accounts for approximately one fifth of the world's total river flow. Because of its vast dimensions, it is sometimes called The River Sea. At no point is the Amazon crossed by bridges.[1] This is only partly because of its huge dimensions?for most of its length the Amazon is not so wide that a modern bridge could not span it?but also because, for most of its length, the river flows through tropical rainforest, where there are few cities and even fewer roads.

While the Amazon is clearly the largest river in the world by most measures, the majority of the geographic community today regards the Amazon as the second longest river, just slightly shorter than the Nile.

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Proyectos de demostracion sobre ecohidrologia de la UNESCO: sitio de demostracion de la llanura de inundacion del Rio Amazonas en Brasil