Balancing watershed and local scale impacts of rain water harvesting in India—A review
Agricultural production in India has become increasingly reliant on groundwater and this has
resulted in depletion of groundwater resources. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) for …
resulted in depletion of groundwater resources. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) for …
Identifying potential zones for rainwater harvesting interventions for sustainable intensification in the semi-arid tropics
Decentralized rainwater harvesting (RWH) is a promising approach to mitigate drought in
the drylands. However, an insufficient understanding of its impact on hydrological processes …
the drylands. However, an insufficient understanding of its impact on hydrological processes …
Identifying hotspots in land use land cover change and the drivers in a semi-arid region of India
The study examines long-term land use/land cover change (LUCC) at a finer scale in a semi-
arid region of India. The objectives were to study and quantify the spatiotemporal LUCC and …
arid region of India. The objectives were to study and quantify the spatiotemporal LUCC and …
Dynamics and determinants of land change in India: integrating satellite data with village socioeconomics
We examine the dynamics and spatial determinants of land change in India by integrating
decadal land cover maps (1985–1995–2005) from a wall-to-wall analysis of Landsat images …
decadal land cover maps (1985–1995–2005) from a wall-to-wall analysis of Landsat images …
[HTML][HTML] Building resilient agricultural system through groundwater management interventions in degraded landscapes of Bundelkhand region, Central India
Study region The study was carried out at community scale watershed in one of the fragile
ecologies of Central India. Study focus This paper quantifies the impact of rainwater …
ecologies of Central India. Study focus This paper quantifies the impact of rainwater …
Multiple impact of integrated watershed management in low rainfall semi-arid region: A case study from eastern Rajasthan, India
P Pathak, AK Chourasia, SP Wani… - Journal of Water Resource …, 2013 - oar.icrisat.org
The agriculture in low rainfall areas of eastern Rajasthan, India is characterized by high risks
from drought, degraded natural resources and pervasive poverty, food insecurity and …
from drought, degraded natural resources and pervasive poverty, food insecurity and …
A watershed approach to managing rainfed agriculture in the semiarid region of southern Mali: integrated research on water and land use
Soil and water conservation (SWC) practices like that of erosion control and soil fertility
measures were commonly practiced in the semiarid region of southern Mali since the 1980s …
measures were commonly practiced in the semiarid region of southern Mali since the 1980s …
[PDF][PDF] Multi-criteria watershed prioritization of Kas Basin in Maharashtra India: AHP and influence approaches
Watershed is unique bio-physical unit of the Earth's surface and source of resources to the
people. These resources are being exploited for various purposes. AHP based multi-criteria …
people. These resources are being exploited for various purposes. AHP based multi-criteria …
Climate risk management in dryland agriculture: technological management and institutional options to adaptation
Recently, climate risk is a crucial problem behind a majority of global issues in the twenty-
first century. Dryland agriculture is also known as risky agriculture because of its basic …
first century. Dryland agriculture is also known as risky agriculture because of its basic …
[PDF][PDF] Assessment of watershed management ecosystem services in India: a meta-analysis
Besides increasing agricultural productivity, well-developed watersheds have immense
potential to minimize land degradation, mitigating the adverse impact of climate change and …
potential to minimize land degradation, mitigating the adverse impact of climate change and …