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Techniques of Rainwater Harvesting in Arid Regions | Water Management

The following points highlight the techniques employed for rainwater harvesting in arid regions. The techniques are: 1. On-Farm Reservoir/Farm Pond 2. Micro-Catchment Water Harvesting 3. Saucer Basin/Semi-Circular Bunds. Technique # 1. On-Farm Reservoir/Farm Pond: On-farm reservoir is simply a dugout excavation, which is easiest to construct for the purpose of storing water essentially from surface runoff. The on-farm reservoir or [...]

By |2018-04-27T09:25:41+00:00April 27, 2018|Rainwater Harvesting Techniques|Comments Off on Techniques of Rainwater Harvesting in Arid Regions | Water Management
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Modern Water Harvesting Techniques of Arid Regions | Water Management

The following points highlight the three modern water harvesting techniques of arid regions. The techniques are: 1. Virda 2. Dew Water Harvesting System 3. Greenhouse Water Harvesting. Technique # 1. Virda: Virda is an interesting and unique indigenous water harvesting system developed in arid and saline region of Kachchh, Gujarat. Basically, virdas are shallow wells dug in low depressions of [...]

By |2018-04-27T09:25:41+00:00April 27, 2018|Water Harvesting Techniques|Comments Off on Modern Water Harvesting Techniques of Arid Regions | Water Management
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Top 5 Techniques Used for Harvesting Water

This article throws light upon the top five techniques used for harvesting water. The techniques are: 1. Micro Watersheds 2. Lister Furrow 3. Construction of Furrow and Ridges 4. Construction of Level and Sloping Strips in the Field 5. Collection of Rain Water in Ponds and Reservoirs. Technique # 1. Micro Watersheds: Cropping systems have been developed in which run-off [...]

By |2016-06-09T11:43:23+00:00June 9, 2016|Soil Conservation|Comments Off on Top 5 Techniques Used for Harvesting Water
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