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Watershed management / J. V. S. Murty

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: India New Age International 2013Edition: 2nd edDescription: 234 pISBN:
  • 9788122435184
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.9100 MUR-J
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Environment improves by watershed management, a rapid means for reviving green foliage on wastelands. In the present endeavor, the concept on watershed management is dealt after introducing the reasons for degradation of lands and the need for watershed management. The simple, integrated scientific techniques are given on land, water, greenery and energy management. Socioeconomical conditions, basic to peoples’ involvement in promoting sustainable society are also dealt. Stress is laid for presenting appropriate technologies, check dams, water harvesting ponds and greening systems. In conclusion, impact achieved by watershed management and barefoot pathways are given.

The essential objective of the book is to help the greening of semi arid tracts in the context of Souths’ Self Reliance.

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