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… 64 7.3 Transparency and Access to Information … when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- stream water …

… 2. Valuing and Managing Watershed Services 21 2.1 Linking land and water use to downstream benefits 21 2.2 Valuation of … units for water management A watershed is the area of land that feeds water into a river, through the process of … a potential scheme should be identified. Property, access and use rights relating to land tenure and water …

… will inevitably involve trade-offs among the different land-use types, each of which provides a different mix of … hotspots using five key socioeconomic poverty indicators (access to water, undernourishment, potential population … managed landscapes, where agriculture is often a major land use. Ecosystem services, however, can often highlight …