Watershed Planning and Management 3(2+1)

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  • Watershed Planning and Management -: Course Content Developed By :- Dr. V. R. Desai Professor Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur e-mail: venkapd@civil.iitkgp.ernet.in Dr. A. Mishra Associate Professor Dept. of Agricultural and Food Engg., IIT Kharagpur e-mail: amishra@agfe.iitkgp.ernet.in   View Profile

    -:Content Reviewed by :- Dr. Ashwani Kumar Director Directorate of Water Management (ICAR) e-mail: ashwani_wtcer@yahoo.com View Profile

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  Module 1: Watershed Management – Problems and Prospects

  • Lesson 1 Watershed and Its Management Page
  • Lesson 2 Problems and Prospects in Watershed Management Page
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  Module 2: Land Capability and Watershed Based Land Use Planning

  • Lesson 3 Land Capability and its Classification Page
  • Lesson 4 Watershed Based Land Use Planning Page
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  Module 3: Watershed Characteristics: Physical and Geomorphologic Factors affecting Watershed Management

  • Lesson 5 Watershed Characteristics: Classification and Measurement Page
  • Lesson 6 Importance of Watershed Properties for Watershed Management Page
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  Module 4: Hydrologic Data for Watershed Planning

  • Lesson 7 Importance of Watershed Planning Page
  • Lesson 8 Utility of Hydrologic Data in Watershed Planning Page
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  Module 5: Watershed Delineation and Prioritization

  • Lesson 9 Watershed Delineation Page
  • Lesson 10 Prioritization of Watersheds Page
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  Module 6: Water Yield Assessment and Measurement

  • Lesson 11 Water Yield Page
  • Lesson 12 Measurement of Water Yield from Watersheds Page
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  Module 7: Hydrologic and Hydraulic Design of Watershed Structures

  • Lesson 13 Hydrologic and Hydraulic Design of Recharge Structures Page
  • Lesson 14 Design of Earthen Embankments and Diversion Structures Page
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  Module 8: Soil Erosion and its Control Measures

  • Lesson 15 Problem /Types of Water Induced Soil Erosion & Measures for its Control Page
  • Lesson 16 Problem/ Types of Wind Induced Soil Erosion & Measures for Control Page
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  Module 9: Sediment Yield Estimation/Measurement from a Watershed and Sediment Yield Models

  • Lesson 17 Measurements of Sediment Yield Page
  • Lesson 18 Estimation and Modeling of Sediment Yield Page
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  Module 10: Rainwater Conservation Technologies and Water Harvesting Structures

  • Lesson 19 Rainwater Conservation Technologies Page
  • Lesson 20 Design of Water Harvesting Structures Page
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  Module 11: Water Budgeting in a Watershed

  • Lesson 21 Water Budget Page
  • Lesson 22 Budgeting of Water in a Watershed Page
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  Module 12: Effect of Cropping System, Land Management and Cultural Practices on Watershed Hydrology

  • Lesson 23 Watershed Land Use/Land Cover Page
  • Lesson 24 Effect of Land Use Land Cover on Watershed Hydrology Page
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  Module 13: People’s Participation in Watershed Management

  • Lesson 25 Need for People’s Participation in Watershed Management Page
  • Lesson 26 Case Studies in People’s Participation in Watershed Management Page
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  Module 14: Monitoring & Evaluation of Watershed Programs

  • Lesson 27 Monitoring of Watershed Programs Page
  • Lesson 28 Evaluation of Watershed Programs Page
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  Module 15: Planning and Formulation of Project Proposal, Cost Benefit Analysis of Watershed Programmes

  • Lesson 29 Watershed Planning and Project Formulation Page
  • Lesson 30 Economics of Watershed Projects Page
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  Module 16: Optimal Land Use Models

  • Lesson 31 Optimal Land Use Page
  • Lesson 32 Case Studies on Optimal Land Use Page
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