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Participatory watershed management for sustainable rural livelihoods in India

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  • Yoganand, Budumuru
  • Gebremedhin, Tesfa G.

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International development goals moved beyond increasing food production to include poverty reduction and protecting the environment in a sustainable way. Degradation of natural resources due to exploitation coupled with population pressure in developing countries causing food insecurity and environmental degradation further. Participatory watershed management approach is proposed to address this problem effectively.

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  • Yoganand, Budumuru & Gebremedhin, Tesfa G., 2006. "Participatory watershed management for sustainable rural livelihoods in India," 2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida 35343, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:saeaso:35343
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.35343
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    1. Kerr, John, 2002. "Watershed development projects in India: an evaluation," Research reports 127, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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