Impacts of meso-scale Watershed Development in Andhra Pradesh (India) and their implications for designing and implementing improved WSD policies and programs

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2012

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Croke, Barry
Herron, N.
Pavelic, P.
Ahmed, S.
Reddy, V.R.
Ranjan, R.
Syme, Geoff
Samad, M.
Rao, K.V.

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IWA Publishing

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Watershed Development (WSD) programs in rainfed dryland agriculture in India have been introduced in an effort to promote more sustainable management of the surface and groundwater resources, and to improve the livelihoods of farmers. This paper outlines

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Keywords: Andhra Pradesh; Dryland agriculture; Integrated modelling; Integrated models; Mesoscale; National policies; Project partners; Rainfed; Sustainable management; Watershed Development; Surface water resources; Watersheds; Landforms Andhra Pradesh; Integrated modelling; Watershed Development

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/63339

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ANU Research Publications

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Water Practice and Technology

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10.2166/wpt.2012.025

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2037-12-31

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