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Water conservation
Traditions
Sacred groves protected
primary forest
Watersheds have flowing
streams and
Springs almost all through the
year
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In India, more than 70% annual rainfall occurs within three months (July-Sep)
Most of it flows out to the sea FAO Water at a glance
350
300
250
Everglades
200
monthly rainfall (cm)
150
100
50
0
J F MAM J J A S ON D
Deforestation
-- rainwater runs of
-- soil washed of
-- less soil to hold wate
-- soil compaction and
hardening due to
exposure to sun and
Climate change
Population increase
-- cement industry usin
limestone
Agriculture ( ~ 85%)
Industry
Domestic
Ecosystem (?)
Manual irrigation the age old way, bringing water from rivers via small
Hand dug canals and water lifting structures
iesel / electric pump based irrigation, huge increase from the late 1970s
armada Canal, bringing water from the diverted and damned Narmada river
w the
good news !
ny NGOs working with village communities, with funds from the government
grams, donor agencies and the communities themselves.
proach: