Participatory watershed development in India: Can it sustain rural livelihoods?

Development and Change

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 297-326

  Reddy, V Ratna ^a   Reddy, M Gopinath ^a   Galab, S ^a   Soussan, John ^b   Springate Baginski, Oliver ^c  

^a Centre for Economic Social Studies   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN MANAGEMENT; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; VULNERABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 2142765474     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2004.00353.x     Document Type: Article

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