Evaluating Effects Of Phonenix Gole Course On Water Quality At Headwater Catchment Of Bui River In Hoa Binh Province

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

VIETNAM FORESTRY UNIVERSITY

STUDENT THESIS

EVALUATING EFFECTS OF PHOENIX GOLF COURSE ON

WATER QUALITY AT HEADWATER CATCHMENT OF BUI RIVER

IN HOA BINH PROVINCE.

Major: Natural Resources Management

Code: D850101

Faculty: Forest Resources and Environmental Management

Student: Đinh Quỳnh Oanh Student ID:1153092128

Class: K56 Natural Resources Management Course: 2011 - 2015

Advanced Education Program

Developed in collaboration with Colorado State University, USA

Supervisor: Dr. Bùi Xuân Dũng

Ha Noi, November/2015

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Dr. Dung providing continuous

encouragement and enthusiastic support during the research work in. I greatly appreciated

the help provided for by the weather station and laboratory work at Vietnam Academy of

Science and Technology Institute of Chemistry, would especially like to thank Ms.Van

Anh, Mr. Hoang, Ms Diem for analyzing the water samples. I also thank Mr. Tuan Anh

for his assistance in the field. I also thank Ms Hop for providing Phoenix golf course

information.

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ABSTRACT

I. INTRODUCTION: ....................................................................................................... 1

1.1. Introduction................................................................................................................... 1

1.2. Literature Review ......................................................................................................... 2

III. OBJECTIVES ............................................................................................................... 5

3.1. Objectives ...................................................................................................................... 5

IV. STUDY SITE AND METHODS .................................................................................. 6

4.1. Study site ........................................................................................................................ 6

4.2. Methods .......................................................................................................................... 9

4.2.1. Identified catchment boundary of Bui River. ......................................................... 9

4.2.2. Experiment design. .................................................................................................. 11

4.2.4. Method of analyzing water samples in laboratory: .............................................. 12

V. RESULTS AND DISSCUSION ................................................................................... 19

5.1. Characteristic of catchment headwater of Bui River. ............................................ 19

5.2. Maintenance and operation of Phoenix golf course. ............................................... 21

5.3. Characteristics water quality of Bui River. .............................................................. 25

VI. CONCLUSIONS .......................................................................................................... 40

REFERENCES

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Table 1. Climate indicators at Lam Son commune Luong Son district, Hoa Binh province....... 7

Table 2. Characteristics of catchment headwater of Bui River ........................................ 20

Table 3. Parts of the Phoenix golf course .......................................................................... 22

Table 4. Analysis results of surface water samples at Bui Rivers ..................................... 39