Balancing watershed and local scale impacts of rain water harvesting in India—A review

CJ Glendenning, FF Van Ogtrop, AK Mishra… - Agricultural Water …, 2012 - Elsevier
Agricultural production in India has become increasingly reliant on groundwater and this has
resulted in depletion of groundwater resources. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) for …

Cover crops reduce water drainage in temperate climates: A meta-analysis

N Meyer, JE Bergez, J Constantin, E Justes - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2019 - Springer
Cover crops provide many ecosystem services, such as soil protection, nitrate pollution of
water mitigation, and green manure effects. However, the impact of cover crops on soil water …

[HTML][HTML] Farmers׳ perception of drought impacts, local adaptation and administrative mitigation measures in Maharashtra State, India

P Udmale, Y Ichikawa, S Manandhar, H Ishidaira… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recurring drought is a major challenge in the Drought Prone Area of Maharashtra State in
India. Agriculture (eg, rainfed crop** and livestock) is the major income activity of over …

An assessment of land use change impacts on the water resources of the Mula and Mutha Rivers catchment upstream of Pune, India

PD Wagner, S Kumar… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2013 - hess.copernicus.org
Land use changes are altering the hydrologic system and have potentially large impacts on
water resources. Rapid socio-economic development drives land use change. This is …

Evaluation of best management practices for sediment and nutrient loss control using SWAT model

SK Himanshu, A Pandey, B Yadav, A Gupta - Soil and Tillage Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The intensive study of an individual watershed is required to develop effective and efficient
watershed management plans. Identification of critical erosion-prone areas of the watershed …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impacts of land use and land cover change on water resources in the Upper Bhima river basin, India

DR Samal, S Gedam - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid economic development in India has intensified the changes in natural land cover and
thus affects the availability of water resources. The present study aims to analyze past land …

Using the SWAT model to assess the impacts of changing irrigation from surface to pressurized systems on water productivity and water saving in the Zarrineh Rud …

H Ahmadzadeh, S Morid, M Delavar… - Agricultural water …, 2016 - Elsevier
Considering global water scarcity, especially in the agricultural sector, many attempts are
being made to improve water productivity and save more water. Changing irrigation systems …

Hydrological modelling of a snow/glacier-fed western Himalayan basin to simulate the current and future streamflows under changing climate scenarios

S Shukla, SK Jain, ML Kansal - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Himalayan rivers are the paramount source of water supply to millions of people in northern
India for drinking, irrigation and hydropower generation. Several researches reported that …

Spatial optimization of crop** pattern in the upper-middle reaches of the Heihe River basin, Northwest China

Q Liu, J Niu, JD Wood, S Kang - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Agriculture has by far the largest water footprint of human activities. Improving the water
productivity of crop production is key to enhancing both water and food security. Irrigation is …

An ensemble hydrologic modeling system for runoff and evapotranspiration evaluation over an agricultural watershed

SK Himanshu, A Pandey, MJ Madolli… - Journal of the Indian …, 2023 - Springer
Modeling framework for simulation at a finer scale is important for long-term water resources
planning for management. It has always been a challenge to select the appropriate model to …