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Rehabilitation of Degraded Lands in Watersheds

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Title Rehabilitation of Degraded Lands in Watersheds
 
Creator Sreedevi, T K
Wani, S P
Osman, M
Tiwari, S
 
Subject Watershed management
Land degradation
 
Description There are about 13 categories of wastelands identi$ed in India, which constitute
about 20.17% of total geographical area. The Govt. of India has identi$ed 146
districts in 19 states for micro-planning of degraded lands. Nearly 83% of wastelands
are in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa,
Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and UP. This paper analyses the classes of wastelands and
di1erent approaches to reclamation of these lands.
 
Date 2009
 
Type Conference or Workshop Item
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/3921/1/15._Rehabilitation_of_Degraded_Lands.pdf
Sreedevi, T K and Wani, S P and Osman, M and Tiwari, S (2009) Rehabilitation of Degraded Lands in Watersheds. In: Best-bet Options for Integrated Watershed Management Proceedings of the Comprehensive Assessment of Watershed Programs in India, 25-27 July 2007, ICRISAT Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh,India.