Agricultural production in India has become increasingly reliant on groundwater and this has
resulted in depletion of groundwater resources. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) for …

Increased variability of the water cycle manifested by climate change is a growing global
threat to agriculture with strong implications for food and livelihood security. Thus, there is an …

The sustainability of the environmental management programs such as watershed
intervention program relies on the understanding of the nexus of the community's …

Watershed development has emerged as a crucial intervention to strengthen natural
resource-based livelihoods in semi-arid areas in India. It has evolved from an infrastructure …

Summary Bundelkhand region of Central India is a hot spot of water scarcity, land
degradation, poverty and poor socio-economic status. Impacts of integrated watershed …

Despite years of study and substantial investment in remediation and prevention, soil
erosion continues to be a major environmental problem with regard to land use in India and …

Rainfed agriculture is important globally (80%)) with varying regional importance (95% in
sub-saharan Africa and 60% of the farmed land in South Asia) and is also the hotspot of …

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 …

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 …

The present study aimed to identify and prioritize people's participation barriers (PPBs) in
watershed intervention projects (WIPs), considering the perspectives of both experts and …