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Oases of productivity- A case of Small scale watershed development [1]

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Small scale watershed development is a viable way to improve degraded ecosystems, create diverse livelihood opportunities for rural people and build stable ecosystems. Aseema trust demonstrated this on a small area of 14 acres in the tribal villages of Maharshtra.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2010
K. Raghavendra Rao [2]
Leisa India [3]
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Watershed Development [4], Maharashtra [5], Nasik (D) [6], Check Dam [7], Groundwater Recharge [8], Water Harvesting [9], Ecosystems [10], Water Resources [11]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/k-raghavendra-rao
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/leisa-india
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nasik-d
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/check-dam
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-recharge
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-harvesting
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources