Parker Branch Research Watershed, Project Report, 1953-1962


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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.










Upper Bear Creek Experimental Project


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Policy And/spec Sale/avail Hard Only


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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


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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.