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Soil and water conservation

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Soil and water conservation in semi-arid areas

   

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by Norman W. Hudson

Silsoe Associates Ampthill,

Bedford United Kingdom

    Soil Resources, Management and Conservation Service

FAO Land and Water Development Division

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Rome, 1987


TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOREWORD

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

SUMMARY

LIST OF PLATES

LIST OF FIGURES

LIST OF TABLES

l.INTRODUCTION

2. THE PROBLEM OF AGRICULTURE IN THE SEMI-ARID REGIONS

3.ASSESSING THE POSSIBILITIES FOR IMPROVING AGRICULTURE

4. SOIL CONSERVATION

5. WATER CONSERVATION

6. WATER HARVESTING AND USE

7. APPLICATIONS OF WATER CONSERVATION

REFERENCES

ANNEX 1: GLOSSARY OF LOCAL NAMES

ANNEX 2: Summary of FAO-UNESCO system of soil classification

 

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