The Eastern Coastal Plain is a wide and long stretch of land that lies between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal. The major rivers which pass through this region have carved out broad valleys ... |
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The Western Coastal Plains stretch southward from the hot and near-arid Kathiawar peninsula of Gujarat to the humid Malabar coast of Kerala. In the north, these plains are bounded by the ... |
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EASTERN COASTAL PLAINS Eri Approximately one-third of the irrigated area of Tamil Nadu is watered by eris (tanks). Eris have played several important roles in maintaining ecological harmony ... |
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WESTERN COASTAL PLAINS Virdas Virdas are shallow wells dug in low depressions called jheels (tanks). They are found all over the Banni grasslands, a part of the Great Rann of Kutch in Gujarat... |
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EASTERN COASTAL PLAIN Lakshmi Narayanan, Shweta and Uma Maheshwari Three final year civil engineering students Ð Lakshmi Narayanan, Shweta and Uma Maheshwari from Anna University, Chennai are succe... |
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CONTEMPORARY Civil society institutions and government agencies are increasingly taking up water harvesting projects in rural areas. There had been many initiatives where the traditional water harvestin... |
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Ecological Regions Explore the ecological diversity of India - from the dry cold deserts of Ladakh to the dry, hot desert of Rajasthan; from the sub-temperate mountains of the Nilgiris to the alluvial mon... |
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TRADITIONAL Water has been harvested in India since antiquity, with our ancestors perfecting the art of water management. Many water harvesting structures and water conveyance systems specific to the eco-regions and... |
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Mangarol block, Junagarh District, Gujarat The Aga Khan rural support program is promoting rooftop water harvesting to ease the attar problem in salinity affected villages of Mangrol block in Junag... |
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n Scarcity n Urban n Urban water scenario - Delhi - Bangalore - Chennai n Rural n Water scenario in rural areas n Drought - 2001-2002 - 2000-2001 - 1999-2000 n Pollution n Rivers n Damodar - 1993 - 2003 n Yamuna n Groundwater n Lakes n Curr... |
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More results for 'coastal clean up'.
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