Tankas Tankas (small tank) are underground tanks, found traditionally in most Bikaner houses. They are built in the main ...... |
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EASTERN HIGHLANDS Jaldhar Model To harvest rain and save paddy crops from frequent rain failures, a team of Professional Assistance For Development action (PRADAN) has found a simple soluti... |
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Anil Agarwal Anil Kumar Agarwal, the founder of the Centre for Science and Environment, spearheaded the Jal Swaraj campaign. His thoughts, ideas and opinions remain the driving force behind the m... |
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WESTERN COASTAL PLAINS Hardevsingh B Jadeja Jadeja, the former head (sarpanch) of the village council of Raj-Samadhiyala village in Rajkot, transformed the socio-economic status of his ... |
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What nations can choose? The Real Green Revolution-III Today, nations have two simple choices to make. It is obvious that food production must keep pace with the demands of a growing population. But ... |
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A NEW BEGINNING Forging ties WATER LITERACY Informing people Water play The facilitator Water Gala IN FOCUS Faulty perceptions Thirst rises, patience evaporates URBAN WETLANDS Eviction ordered Join the BIG fight Citizens pick up cudgels So... |
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Environmental Vulnerability and Disaster Risk Reduction Hari Srinivas Concept Note Series E-139. April 2022 I t is only recently that more attention is being paid worldwide to the impacts of a disaster in environmental terms, and understand the cyc... |
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A Political Drought During one of the meetings of the World Water Commission, which recently submitted its report in The Hague to a bevy of water ministers, a member had strongly emphasis... |
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First visit (This article appeared in Down To Earth , January 15, 2000) With the failure of the 1999 monsoon in several areas ...... |
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Practices and Practitioners Delhi The national capital territory, (NCT), of Delhi receives 611 mm of rainfall on an average annually and the number of rainy days are as low as 20-30. (A rainy day is spe... |
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More results for 'land management'.
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