Integrated watershed management in rainfed agriculture

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rockstrèom, Johan (Author), Sahrawat, K. L. (Author), Wani, S. P [ (Suhas Pralhad)] , 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2011
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Improving livelihoods in rainfed areas through integrated watershed management : a development perspective
  • 2. Watershed development as a growth engine for sustainable development of rainfed areas
  • 3. Watershed development for rainfed areas : concept, principles, and approaches
  • 4. Equity in watershed development : imperatives for property rights, resource allocation, and institutions
  • 5. Policies and institutions for increasing benefits of integrated watershed management programs
  • 6. Application of new science tools in integrated watershed management for enhancing impacts
  • 7. Soil and water conservation for optimizing productivity and improving livelihoods in rainfed areas
  • 8. Rainwater harvesting improves returns on investment in smallholder agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 9. Management of emerging multi nutrient deficiencies : a prerequisite for sustainable enhancement of rainfed agricultural productivity
  • 10. Increasing crop productivity and water use efficiency in rainfed agriculture
  • 11. Impact of watershed projects in India : application of various approaches and methods
  • 12. Watershed management through a resilience lens
  • 13. Impacts of climate change on rainfed agriculture and adaptation strategies to improve livelihoods