Gravity makes water run downhill, so people and communities living in mountainous areas often have more...
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Go organic to conserve water Lingubai, a 52 year old tribal woman farmer in Samaguda village, motivated by the...
Communities cope with flooding situation with Gaota
Floating agriculture is a good popular practice of the low-lying areas the south-western parts of Bangladesh where...
Living with floods – Adaptive strategies of local communities
Local communities have always found ingenious ways to overcome adverse conditions like floods, which affect not...
Communities revive traditional water springs
Women of Bajeena village are taking active role in managing water resources. With TERI’s support, besides their...
Learning from traditional social institutions
The traditional management of Mudiyanur tank provides an interesting example of a system of management that ensured...
The role of a local committee in changing times – Irrigation management in the Himalayas
The Trans-Himalayan region of Nepal is often referred to as the country’s desert. Water is a scarce resource that...
Oases of productivity – A case of Small scale watershed development
Small scale watershed development is a viable way to improve degraded ecosystems, create diverse livelihood...
Seeds of empowerment
Adivasi communities in India are collectively working towards bringing back biodiversity andlocal traditional food...
