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Waternama: a collection of traditional practices for water conservation and management in Karnataka [1]

This book is a unique compilation of different water conservation and management practices that have traditionally been used in the state of Karnataka. Each practice is simple, low-cost and in harmony with the local conditions. Based on the knowledge drawn from within the community, each article not only documents the practice, but also attempts to explain scientific principles underlying the same.

Publication Date: 
Sunday, December 31, 2006
Sandhya Iyengar [2]
Communication for Development and Learning [3]
Tags:
Tanks [4], Wells [5], Tubewells [6], Water Management [7], Water Distribution [8], Water Conservation [9], Water Harvesting [10], CSE [11], Karnataka [12], Bellary (D) [13], Bijapur (D) [14]
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National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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