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082			_a333.9100 MUR-J
100			_aMurty, J. V. S.
245			_aWatershed management / _cJ. V. S. Murty
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aIndia _bNew Age International _c2013
300			_a234 p.
365			_aINR _b299.00.
500			_aEnvironment 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.
650			_aWatershed management
650			_aWater-supply
650			_aIndia