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GIS-based evaluation of micro-watersheds to ascertain site suitability for water conservation structures [1]

The planning of conservation measures to conserve water and soil resources taking hydrological planning unit as micro-watershed is considered to be effective.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Praveen G. Saptarshi [2], Raghavendra Kumar Rao [3]
Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing [4]
37
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693
Tags:
Soil Erosion [5], Wastelands [6], Water Conservation [7], Watershed Development [8], Remote Sensing [9], Geographical Information Systems (GIS) [10], Rainfall [11]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/raghavendra-kumar-rao
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-indian-society-remote-sensing
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wastelands
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-conservation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/watershed-development
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/geographical-information-systems-gis
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall