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Sustainable groundwater development through integrated watershed management for food security [1]

This paper discusses the results from on-farm community watersheds through groundwater management as the drivers for sustainable management of watersheds dry land areas. The issues of sustainable development and management of the groundwater resource through integrated watershed management (IWM) approach are also dealt relative to food production and security.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Suhas P. Wani [2], Raghavendra Sudi [3], P. Pathak [4]
ICRISAT [5]
Tags:
Land Use [6], Agriculture [7], Groundwater [8], Water Management [9], Water Harvesting [10], Irrigation [11], Watershed Development [12], India [13], Food Security [14]
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