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close this bookCase Studies of People's Participation in Watershed Management in Asia (PWMTA, 1996)
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close this folderA case study of people's participation in Begnastal and Rupatal (BTRT) watershed management in Nepal
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close this folderThe concepts and mechanisms of people's participation
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close this folderActivities of the Begnastal Rupatal watershed management project
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close this folderInfluences of the BTRT project on people's participation
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close this folderResult of people's participation in the BTRT area
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close this folderA case study of successful watershed management in Wuhua County, Guangdong Province, China
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close this folderSoil and water conservation strategy
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close this folderWatershed management planning
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close this folderAdministration for people's participation and research support
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close this folderThe case of benefits from land leasing contractual arrangements for people's participation in WUPI watershed
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close this folderThe Wupi small watershed
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close this folderComprehensive erosion control measures at Wupi watershed
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close this folderContractual arrangements for people's participation
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close this folderResults of improved land use management in Wuhua county
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close this folderA successful case of participatory watershed management at Ralegan Siddhi Village in district Ahmadnagar, Maharastra, India*
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close this folderAn overview of people's participation in natural resource management in India
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close this folderRecent prominent initiatives of people's participation in resource management
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View the documentNaxalite movement
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close this folderThe case of people's participation in watershed management in Ralegan Siddhi
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