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Traditional Water Management System Of Kathmandu Valley: Challenges And Opportunities
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Highlights:
It is guided by resource conservation
1. Taar land (rainfed land) is utilized for settlements
2. To leave arable land for agriculture
3. To protect settlements from flood
4. The protection strategy against enemies
5. Clustered settlement for efficient land use
6. Irrigable land is always left for agriculture
Publisher:
UNHABITAT ,   (2014 ) 		Type / Script:
Progress Report in English
Keywords:
TRADITIONAL, CULTURAL HERITAGE, AGRICULTURE, FLOODS, RAINWATER, SURFACE WATERS, HYDROGEOLOGY, AQUIFERS, FARMING SYSTEMS, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, LANDSLIDES, WELLS, WATER, SETTLEMENT PLANNING, WATER MANAGEMENT, WATER TREATMENT, WATER QUALITY, IRRIGATION, DRAINAGE
Thematic Group:
 UNHABITAT : Human Settlements
Thesaurus:
03.05.00  -  Water
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