Impacts of meso-scale Watershed Development in Andhra Pradesh (India) and their implications for designing and implementing improved WSD policies and programs

Water Practice and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Croke, B ^a   Herron, N ^b   Pavelic, P ^c   Ahmed, S ^d   Reddy, V R ^e   Ranjan, R ^f   Syme, G ^g   Samad, M ^c   Rao, K V ^h  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

^c INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^d NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^e Livelihoods and Natural Resource Management Institute   (India)

^f MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Integrated modelling; Watershed Development

Indexed keywords

ANDHRA PRADESH; DRYLAND AGRICULTURE; INTEGRATED MODELLING; INTEGRATED MODELS; MESOSCALE; NATIONAL POLICIES; PROJECT PARTNERS; RAINFED; SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT; WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT;

SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS;

LANDFORMS;

EID: 84857565611     PISSN: 1751231X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wpt.2012.025     Document Type: Article

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