Rainwater harvesting has yet to protect India from drought
Despite huge investments, India's watershed development programmes have had mixed success. Only where projects have been able to benefit the whole community equally, and where returns from activities havebeen ploughed back into village funds, have sustainable improvements been seen.
been ploughed back into village funds, have sustainable improvements been seen.
All Paths Lead to Rain: Explaining why Watershed Development in India Does Not Alleviate the Experience of Water Scarcity
Bharucha, Zareen Pervez
Smith, David
Pretty, Jules
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2016
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