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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
Water Situation in India India is blessed with good quality rainwater ... most promising practice to solve these problems. Rainwater harvesting is particularly important in arid and semi arid regions, in remote isolated habitations in difficult terrains, and where chemical contamination makes ...
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Adaptive Strategies for Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project
Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project Adaptive Strategies for Sustainable Livelihoods in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) Project Under existing conditions (of externally driven development ... on agropastoralists in arid and semi-arid areas with the view of using the lessons learned from this experience to develop similar initiatives in other regions and socio- ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is now back after having been ignored for decades. For arid and semi-arid regions, domestic rainwater harvesting has a proven track-record of providing water next to the ... supply technologies, particularly in rural areas. It is of particular importance and relevance for arid and semi-arid lands, small coral and volcanic islands, and remote and scattered human settlements. ...
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ECHO: Networking Global Hunger Solutions
South America and in portions of many African countries bordering the Sahara and Kalahari deserts. Semi-arid regions generally are too dry for the growth of corn (maize). Sorghum, a drought tolerant species, is preferred over corn in semi-arid regions. Millet is more suitable than corn or sorghum in regions ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Under equilibrium GCM climate scenarios, large regions show drought-induced declines in vegetation, even when the direct effects of CO2 ... shortfalls of water, particularly in arid and semi-arid areas of the world. Developing countries are highly vulnerable to climate change because many are located in arid and semi-arid regions, and most derive ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
The latitude zones of these arid and semi-arid deserts demarcate the tropics from the subtropics. Rainfall in ... of eastern and southern Africa are substantially cooler than lowland regions, and there is evidence that recent warming trends may have ... 200% in the deserts; they are about 40% in most semi-arid regions, and between 5% and 20% in the wettest areas (Figure ...
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Diversity among pastoral groups
Significance Bibliography Diversity among pastoral groups The nine communities studied are all located in arid and semi-arid regions (ASALs) of Sub-Saharan Africa. However, it is important to note that while there ...
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ASM | Mammals of Texas
Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Peripheral Trans Pecos; South Rio Grande Plains Arid regions. Caves, mines, bldgs. Silver-haired Bat Lasionycteris noctivagans Uncommon Statewide 658 172 Migrant ... Plains & Central Texas; Trans Pecos; South Rio Grande Plains 330 Found in brushlands & semi-arid regions. Constructs den of sticks & cacti. Norway Rat Rattus norvegicus Introduced Statewide, but ...
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Roscoe Moss - Products: Well Accessories - Compression Sections
Drilling Fluids & Seals • Drive Casing • Transmission Pipe • Industrial Screens • Oil Field Screens In many arid and semi-arid regions of the world, a growing cause of well failure is the rupturing of casing from ...
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Uranium Ore Minerals
These deposits are numerous throughout arid and semi-arid regions, such as the western and southwestern United States, the west coast of South ... is the most common uranium mineral in the oxidized secondary deposits in igneous rocks of arid regions, both those related to primary mineralization and those of unknown origin. It is an ...
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