Rehabilitation of “Flowing rope with birdlime hunt” and “Wide rectangle net hunt” to waterfowl

Author(s): Kensuke Yamazaki Email (s):  kensukejamor2018@nifty.com Institution or organization of origin: Consultant (Environment,Folklore)Country: Japan Abstract “Flowing rope with birdlime hunt” and “wide rectangle net hunt” were performed at Tega marsh (Chiba) and Kasumigaura lake (Ibaraki) until 1945, legitimately. There were also cases at Sado island (Niigata, Japan sea) and Biwa lake (Shiga). The role of the public … Read more

Effects of the Water Physico-Chemical Conditions to the Water Mercury Levels of Palawan Quick Silver Mines, Inc. Pit Lake and Tagburos River in Sta. Lourdes, Puerto Princesa City During the Dry Season Using Multivariate Analysis

Author(s): Royette Posadas Email (s): royette.posadas@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Ecosystems Research and Development BureauCountry: Philippines Abstract The study aimed to determine the factors that affects the mercury levels and determine the similarities of the pit lake and Tagburos River (in terms of water quality) during the dry season in Sta. … Read more

Diagnóstico de Percepción Ambiental del Lago Chapala y su Cuenca.

Author(s): Hector M. A Arciniega Ruíz Email (s):  desarrolloinstitucional@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Instituto Corazón de La Tierra Country: Mexico Abstract: Entre 2020 y 2021 se aplicó una encuesta para tener un diagnóstico de percepción ambiental sobre el Lago Chapala y su cuenca. La encuesta incluyó 33 reactivos, divididos en 3 bloques: Conceptos y percepción, características … Read more

Collaborative removal of an invasive alien aquatic weed by volunteering university students in collaboration with multiple stakeholder groups around Lake Biwa, Japan

Author(s): Haruka Tsujino Email (s):  tsuji000630@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin:  International Volunteer Student University Association (IVUSA) Country: Japan Abstract: Explosive growth and propagation of Water primrose Ludwigia grandiflora subsp. hexapetala, an invasive alien aquatic weed introduced from South America, has caused serious problems such as competitive exclusion of native species, obstruction in operation of commercial fisheries, … Read more

Governing Principles of Inter-District Transboundary Lake Basin Management of Upper Godavari, Maharashtra, India

Author(s): Gautamee Baviskar Email (s): gautamee.baviskar@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Institute of Architecture and Planning, Nirma University, Ahmedabad Country: India Abstract: The paper presents the analysis and findings from a recently concluded study of the governing principles of water share in inter-district transboundary water management of the Upper Godavari Basin located in the state of Maharashtra … Read more

Why Resource Governance Fail? Examples from Urban Lakes in India

Author(s): Mansee Bhargava Email (s): manseebal@hotmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Amity University Chhattisgarh, Raipur Country: India Abstract: Studies on wetland/lake management pose a basic question: why resources that are expected to generate exceedingly valued functions, fail to provide the expected results? Several governance and sustainability factors characterise the failure, many of which are established theories, models … Read more

Social Dilemmas in Public Participation in Urban Lake Management: A case of Thaltej Lakes in Ahmedabad, India

Author(s): Mansee Bhargava Email (s): manseebal@hotmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Amity University Chhattisgarh, Raipur Country: India Abstract: The paper highlights the social dilemmas existing among the urban people regarding participation in the local urban lake management activities in India. The paper is a cumulation of findings from a series of awareness activities with the local people, followed … Read more

Investigation of University Students’ Values over Environment through Mutual Educational Workshops toward Integrated Watershed Management

Author(s): Taishi Yazawa Email (s): yazawa-t@fc.ritsumei.ac.jp Institution or organization of origin: College of Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University Country: Japan Abstract: For more practical integrated watershed management (IWM), people’s values over the environment should be taken into account the decision-making process. People’s participation is needed for successful IWM because they are the ones who have a strong interest … Read more

Retos de la pesca en lagos de Michoacán

Author(s): Yaayé Arellanes-Cancino Email (s): yaaye.arellanes@umich.mx Institution or organization of origin: Conacyt-UMSNH Country: Mexico Abstract: La pesca es una actividad primaria que se realiza en distintos cuerpos de agua como mares, rios, lagos y presas. View the author’s explanation

Hacia la Soberanía alimentaria en regiones lacustres en Michoacán: análisis desde los actores

Author(s): Katia Beatriz Villafán Vidales Email (s): katiavillafan@umich.mx Institution or organization of origin:  Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo Country: Mexico Abstract: En las regiones lacustres del estado de Michoacán los lagos históricamente han sido un modo de vida y utilizados por las familias para obtener sus alimentos y dar continuidad a la vida. En estos espacios … Read more