<p>The present publication is the third of the country survey documents in the Flood Control Series, and covers British Borneo, the Federation of Malaya, Indonesia and Thailand. The problems encountered by these four ...

The area, known as Asia and the Far East, extending from the Sunda Islands, south of the equator, to Manchuria and Korea in the north, embraces a wide variety of climatic features ranging from tropical rainy to snow cool. ...

<p>The various studies carried out by the Bureau of Flood Control and Water Resources Development of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East are being published as Flood Control Series. The first number of this ...

<p>The various studies carried out by the Bureau of Flood Control are being published as a &ldquo;Flood Control Series.&rdquo;&nbsp; The first number of the series, entitled &ldquo;Flood Damage and Flood Control Activities ...

<p>Among the work projects undertaken by the secretariat of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, those contributing to international co-operation in developing natural resources have ranked high in the attention ...

<p>The present report consists of a brief section, general observations, followed by part I, a survey of mineral legislation in countries of Asia and the Far East, based on information supplied by governments. </p><p>Part ...

In order to advance the optimum control, conservation and use of water resources in the Far East, the Bureau of Flood Control and Water Resources Development of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far ...

This study deals with the general theory and principles of river training and river bank protection. A description is given of the various methods of river training and bank protection that are adopted in the different ...

<p>The report that follows has been prepared on the basis of data available and indicates the lines on which further flood protection of the delta area may be undertaken and discusses the possibilities of extending irrigation ...

<p>This is the second issue of the Flood Control Series. Material for this study has been collected by the experts of the Bureau during their field trips to various countries of the region and from technical literature on ...