Over 500 years old, this is Little Moreton Hall in Cheshire, England This is Little Moreton Hall in Cheshire, England. The first oak and wattle that hit the ground there was around 1504-1508 an... |
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CAMPAIGN Water Asia 2000 Water empowers women POLICY Urban floods: are they inevitable? Small grants facility INITIATIVE Small efforts pay big dividends TECHNOLOGY Rebirth of rainwater in Texas Ashram has ashtray for water also The half-round PVC rainwater... |
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... highest peak is Mt. Aragats (4095 m), the smallest altitude is the canyon of the river Debed (380m). Armenia stretches out for ... |
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More of Contemporary Practices A look at some of the common practices adopted to harvest rain... Check dams A check dam is generally constructed on small streams and long gullies formed by the erosive... |
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CENTRAL HIGHLANDS Talab / Bandhis Talabs a re reservoirs. They may be natural, such as the ponds (pokhariyan) at Tikamgarh in the Bundelkhand region. They can also be human-made, such the la... |
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CAMPAIGN A belief in tradition POLICY Privatisation of water provokes protests Gujarat: Enforcing water harvesting INITIATIVE Can micro-level initiatives be an answer Disseminating novel wisdom Water workshop in Gujurat TECHNOLOGY Groundwater dams NETWORK ... |
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Water and Society A comparison to show the difference that social organisation makes to the state of rivers and the environment About 400 years ago, there was a city in Japan called Edo. Most o... |
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Top view of a Kui Paar system: Paar is a common water harvesting practice in the western Rajasthan region. It is a common place where the rainwater flows from the agar (catchment) and in the proce... |
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Any land anywhere can be used to harvest rainwater The fundamental reason: extend the fruits of the monsoon The basic principle: Catch water where it falls TRADITIONAL Indigenous systems MODERN Contempo... |
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Chronicle of a Journey Water trains arent a strange sight anymore. Not the least in the parched areas of Gujarat. But while many villages await their erratic supply, residents of village... |
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