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History Meets Hydrology in a South Indian District’s Perilous Water Gap

7 Dec, 2020  in Land and Water  tagged Hydrology by IDC

Kolar district, in India’s southern state of Karnataka, has been known for centuries as a district of tanks: its landscape is dotted with nearly 3,000 surface reservoirs excavated by successive ancient kingdoms to secure water for household use, livestock, irrigation and groundwater recharge. These tanks, together with shallow open wells, […]

Finger millet field in Kolar district, Karnataka, India. Photo: ICRISAT

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