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Revista Ciencias Técnicas Agropecuarias
On-line version ISSN 2071-0054
Abstract
GARCIA HIDALGO, Yoandris and BALMASEDA ESPINOSA, Carlos E. Watershed management simplified index of Naranjo river, Majibacoa municipality, Las Tunas province. Rev Cie Téc Agr [online]. 2013, vol.22, n.1, pp.45-49. ISSN 2071-0054.
Watershed sustainability is very important for communities’ development that cohabits in them. The objective of this research was to evaluate the environmental management of the watershed Naranjo River through an index. For it was used the watershed management simplified index (IsGC, for its initials in Spanish) proposed by specialists of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources. It was consulted 14 experts to define the weight of each used variable. The values of the IsGC obtained for the years 2009-2011, indicate that the administration is classified Moderate, what implies the development and implementation of strategies on the part of all the social actors and the communities.
Keywords : watershed management index; Naranjo river; IsGC.