Community Involvement in Conservation of Natural Resources: Case Studies from Rajasthan, India
Journal Title: JOURNAL OF ADVANCED RESEARCH IN CONSTRUCTION AND URBAN ARCHITECTURE - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Bharatpur, the Eastern Gate of Rajasthan, is well known tourism destination between Agra and Jaipur. It is situated on the confluence of three rivers, viz., Ruparel, Banganga and Gambhir. Further, the storm water in form of surface water runoff during the monsoon period constitutes flood drain of River Yamuna. Lying in the western most part of IndoGangetic Plains, the geographical features of the area denotes its importance.
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Satya Prakash Mehra
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