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While most of the state of Gujarat has been affected by a serious drought, villages in Rajkot district have successfully used traditional rainwater harvesting methods, such as check dams and ponds, and soil conservation to secure their water supply.

TitleChronicle of a journey foretold
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2000
AuthorsChettri, M
Paginationp. 24-26 : boxes, photogr.
Date Published2000-06-15
Keywordsdams, drought, india gujarat, rainwater harvesting, rainwater storage, sdiasi, sdiwrm, traditions, water conservation, water resources management
Abstract

While most of the state of Gujarat has been affected by a serious drought, villages in Rajkot district have successfully used traditional rainwater harvesting methods, such as check dams and ponds, and soil conservation to secure their water supply.

NotesMore arts. on this subject in vol. 8, no. 24, p. 13-14, and vol. 9, no. 1, p. 13-15
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