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Adapting To Changing Climates

Adapting To Changing Climates

Climate variability including extreme events is increasing vulnerability across sectors. By adapting to such changes, the risk faced by poor and marginalized communities is being … Continue reading →

Advocating Better WASH Practices

Advocating Better WASH Practices

While, issues being taken up under Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) are evolving with time; we are consistently working with communities to ensure that better … Continue reading →

Contributing To Interregional Cooperation

Contributing To Interregional Cooperation

An approach to encourage inter regional cooperation is the transfer of technologies. Cost effective technological solutions are contributing to improvement in livelihoods in particular and … Continue reading →

Decentralizing governance through financial strengthening of WUA

Govta WUA is the largest WUA that we have been working with. The command area of the reservoir covers 17 villages, with the reservoir itself … Continue reading →

Natural Assets: A Sustainable Approach

Natural Assets: A Sustainable Approach

Scientifically planning the utilization of natural resources, while taking due consideration of traditional practices is not only improving livelihoods, but ensuring sustainability of the resource … Continue reading →

Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy

A multitude of technological solutions are being introduced to mitigate the effects of high carbon emission practices. Training para professionals from amongst the local communities … Continue reading →

Securing Food

Securing Food

Among small and marginal farmers, livelihood enhancement strategies are effective in addressing food security. This is being achieved by systematizing agricultural production systems and relevantly … Continue reading →

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Contributing to development of land and water resources: Devpimpalgaon’s model watershed

Posted on April 10, 2017 by admin

Acknowledging that groundwater development needs to be supported simultaneously by water conservation measures and that rapid expansion of groundwater would compromise resource sustainability, a unique … Continue reading →

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Development of Village Commons Owned by Dalit Communities

Posted on April 9, 2017 by admin

Common Lands, conventionally classified as wastelands, are historically neglected classes of land due to their limited capabilities to generate revenue. In the recent past encroachments … Continue reading →

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Strengthening livelihoods through conservation and restoration of natural resource bases – Surnarwadi Watershed

Posted on April 8, 2017 by admin

As per the National Rainfed Authority of India (NRAA), rainfed areas account for 55% of the total geographical area. In the state of Maharashtra, these … Continue reading →

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Contributing to the Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Documentation (MELD) Programme

Posted on April 6, 2017 by admin

Watershed Programmes have evolved in India, since its inception in the 1970’s. The evolution is in terms of the scope of the programme and approaches … Continue reading →

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Preparing Model Livelihood Action plan under Watershed Plus approach

Posted on April 5, 2017 by admin

Livelihood Security for 600 million farmers is recognized as a National Goal. While, there are numerous approaches, the approach which is relied upon heavily, especially, … Continue reading →

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Vulnerability Assessments and Enhancing Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change in Semi – Arid Regions of India

Posted on April 4, 2017 by admin

In India 53.4% of the geographical area comprises of arid and semi arid regions. These regions receive limited rainfall and agriculture based livelihoods are limited … Continue reading →

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“Climate Proofing – a Watershed”

Posted on April 3, 2017 by admin

The Rajasthan State Action Plan on Climate Change (RSAPCC) mentions a significant warming and a change in natural climate variability, especially in rainfall. While, there … Continue reading →

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Contributing to building Resilience to Climate Change and Assessment of Vulnerability to Climate Change in a Semi Arid region – Water and Climate Resilience Program (WACREP)

Posted on April 2, 2017 by admin

Climate Change manifests itself through a change in the nature of extreme weather events experienced by a region. With Action Plans on Climate Change prepared … Continue reading →

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Adapting to climate change in drylands – a community based research initiative

Posted on April 1, 2017 by admin

Nearly 300 million people inhabiting the dryland regions of India are dependant on agriculture for livelihoods. Many of the poor and resource dependent communities in … Continue reading →

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Adapting local pasturelands to changing climates

Posted on March 31, 2017 by admin

Pasturelands are an important component of livelihood systems in semi arid regions of Rajasthan. Livestock based livelihoods meet subsistence requirements and contribute to income generation. … Continue reading →

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