INDO-GANGETIC PLAINS Ahar Pynes This traditional floodwater harvesting system is indigenous to south Bihar. In south Bihar, the terrain has a marked slope -- 1 m per km -- from south to nort... |
|
Tankas Tankas (small tank) are underground tanks, found traditionally in most Bikaner houses. They are built in the main house or in the courtyard. They were circular holes made in the ground, lined wit... |
|
NETWORKING Yatra with a difference Who were the pilgrims The yatris said... INITIATIVE Orissa's efforts People rediscover water POLICY Communities do have an answer WATER HARVESTING IN NEWS PHOTOGALLERY MEDIA CAMPAIGN BOOKS/DOCUME... |
|
NETWORKING Strengthening the water bond Continuing wisdom Meet some of them... Their impressions Water warrior speak out FUNDING AGENCY Danida watershed development programme (DANWADEP ) India INITIATIVE Little Wonders REMEMBERING... |
|
DECCAN PLATEAU Cheruvu Cheruvu are found in Chitoor and Cuddapah districts in Andhra Pradesh. They are reservoirs to store runoff. Cheruvu embankments are fitted with thoomu (sluices), alugu or... |
|
CAMPAIGN Slums capture rainwater NETWORK Quality matters INITIATIVE More than willing TECHNOLOGY Designs for water harvesting and purification Vol. 1 No. 4 October 1999 Quality matters Dr Ramachandraia... |
|
CAMPAIGN Mass Production vs. Production by the Masses CSE Conference on the potential of water harvesting Catching Water for the President INITIATIVE Real power to the people Hydrological Data Anyone? The Government on Ground Water BOOKS/DOCUMENTS ... |
|
An Appeal to the Nation by Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee On Water Conservation Water sustains life. It is now our duty to sustain all sources of water Let us make wa... |
|
What nations can choose? The Real Green Revolution-III Today, nations have two simple choices to make. It is obvious that food production must keep pace with the demands of a growing population. But ... |
|
Inhumanly Mismanaged In India, from the 19th century onward, the paradigm of managing water has followed two interconnected routes. One, the state took upon itself the role of sole provid... |
|
More results for 'canals'.
|