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Wastelands as water sanctuaries [1]

Wastelands occupy 20% or more of India. Since these wastelands are neither in agricultural or urban use, they would fall in the undeveloped category. In other words, they have under them an invisible resource

Publication Date: 
25/03/2008
Vikram Soni [2]
Current Science [3]
94
6
702
Tags:
Ravines [4], Wastelands [5], Water Resources [6], Groundwater [7], Groundwater Quality [8], Sanctuaries [9], India [10], Statistics [11]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ravines
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wastelands
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-quality
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanctuaries
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics