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Joint Forest Management in India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Joint Forest Management in India

This Book Assesses The Performance And Impact Of The Joint Forest Management (Jfm Programme) From The Community S Perspective, Based On The Studies Conducted By The Ecological And Economics Research Network In Six States--Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Tripura And West Bengal. The Approach Adopted By The Network Involved The Development Of A Common Methodology, Based On Which Studies Were Undertaken During 2001--2002.This Book Presents The Evolution Of The Jfm Policy In India, Information About The Status Of Jfm With Respect To Its Spread, Performance And Impact In The Six States, Case Studies Of Successful Jfm Committees And Ecological And Silvicultural Aspects Of Jfm, Besides Suggesting A Strategy For Monitoring And Evaluation Of Jfm, And Advancing Policy, Institutional And Silvicultural Strategies And Options To Sustain Jfm.

Water Resources, Sustainable Livelihoods, and Eco-system Services
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 476

Water Resources, Sustainable Livelihoods, and Eco-system Services

Papers In The Volume Address Issues Relating To Water Resources Sustainable Livelihoods And Eco-System Sciences In India-Emerging Problems Of Urban And Industrial Pollution, Analyse Institution Of Water Management And Aquatic Eco-System. Also Point Out Future Challenges And Directions For Policy Makers.

Droughts and Integrated Water Resource Management in South Asia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Droughts and Integrated Water Resource Management in South Asia

Droughts have formed an inseparable part of South Asian history and culture, with tragic consequences for a region that houses the greatest number of the world’s poor. However, this volume challenges the popular conception of drought, which is presented as an absolute shortage-scarcity with respect to an implicit understanding of the sufficiency of water. It highlights the fact that while available water supplies may be a given quantum, droughts are differentially experienced, politically inspired and socially constituted. It emphasises that the relative water scarcity needs to be appreciated, and argues that water scarcity means different things for diverse constituencies of water users. P...

Managing Water in River Basins
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Managing Water in River Basins

This book provides an in-depth analysis of existing methods of water management and highlights the gaps in the use of water in various river basins. Underlying the futility of 'quick fix' solutions, it puts forward various alternative strategies for water management. Using illustrative case studies, the author lists major challenges in water management: productivity improvement in key-use sectors, inter-sectoral allocation, trans-boundary resource management, and availability in deficient regions. Highlighting the opportunities for improving water productivity in agriculture, he also provides methodologies for generating country- and regional-level water balance scenarios. The volume also discusses the problems involved in allocating water in river basins. Kumar gives a detailed account of some of the widely known economic tools. He examines the institutional and policy measures for ensuring sustainable use of water and economic growth, including the creation of new organizations.

Status and Policy Framework of Groundwater in India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

Status and Policy Framework of Groundwater in India

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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Agricultural Groundwater Revolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 433

The Agricultural Groundwater Revolution

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: CABI

While addressing the issues of using groundwater in agriculture for irrigation in the developing world, this book discusses the problems associated with the degradation and overexploitation of using it. It explores the practiced and potential methods for its management in the context of agricultural development.

Water Nepal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Water Nepal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Holy Water from the West
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

Holy Water from the West

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Neo-Colonissation (Read Globalisation) Starts Off From The Basic Needs Of The Humans-Water, Natural Resources, Freedom And The Right To Live. This Book Attempts To View Coca-Cola In The Light Of Ongoing Struggles For Survival By The Villagers Of India, Provide A Better Understanding Of Corporate Underhandedness And To Show How For Mncs World Go To Make Profit. They Take Water From Our Land And Leave Our Soil Desccated.

Directory of All India Life Sciences and Agricultural Sciences Periodicals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 562

Directory of All India Life Sciences and Agricultural Sciences Periodicals

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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Rethinking the Mosaic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

Rethinking the Mosaic

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: Unknown

With reference to India and Nepal.