Parker Branch Research Watershed, Project Report, 1953-1962

Parker Branch Research Watershed, Project Report, 1953-1962
Author: Tennessee Valley Authority. Division of Water Control Planning
Publisher:
Total Pages: 142
Release: 1963
Genre: Reclamation of land
ISBN:

An intensive technical, managerial, and financial assistance program was initiated in Parker Branch watershed in 1952. This program was part of an experiment to determine the extent to which farm income could be raised, the associated changes in farming operations, and the resulting changes in watershed hydrology.

Report

Report
Author: United States. National Bureau of Standards
Publisher:
Total Pages: 952
Release: 1963
Genre: Hydraulic engineering
ISBN:

Policy And/spec Sale/avail Hard Only

Policy And/spec Sale/avail Hard Only
Author: H.C. Pereira
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2019-05-28
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1000306240

The misuse and abuse of tropical watersheds in developing countries are a matter of concern to everyone working in development. Watersheds not only hold the key to erosion control, water storage and thus drought alleviation and agricultural success, but are also critical to downstream users. Using a combination of theory and practice, the author ex

Policy And Practice In The Management Of Tropical Watersheds

Policy And Practice In The Management Of Tropical Watersheds
Author: H. C. Pereira
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2019-07-09
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1000306135

This book describes the upper watershed technologies and quotes successful examples. It is concerned with the less researched and often less-tractable land-use problems of rural areas involving the management of croplands, plantations, forests, and rangelands.