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At NIWAS NGO, we are dedicated to promoting sustainable and resilient ecosystems through our Ecosystem-based Watershed Management & Development initiatives. This approach integrates the management of land, water, and living resources to achieve sustainable development goals, ensuring the health and wellbeing of rural communities and their environments.
At NIWAS NGO, we are dedicated to promoting sustainable and resilient ecosystems through our Ecosystem-based Watershed Management & Development initiatives. This approach integrates the management of land, water, and living resources to achieve sustainable development goals, ensuring the health and wellbeing of rural communities and their environments.
Ecosystem-based Watershed Management involves managing the entire watershed area to maintain its ecological integrity. This holistic approach addresses various environmental issues such as water scarcity, soil erosion, and biodiversity loss while enhancing the livelihoods of the communities that depend on these resources.
Key Components
Soil Conservation
Adopting soil erosion control measures, Enhancing soil fertility through organic farming practices
Farm bunding
Also known as contour bunding or contour bundling, is an agricultural practice used to conserve soil and water on farmland, especially in hilly and sloped regions.
Community Engagement
Involving local communities in decision-making processes, Conducting training and capacity-building workshops
Sustainable Land Use
Promoting sustainable agricultural practices, Preventing deforestation and encouraging reforestation
Water Resource Management
Implementing rainwater harvesting systems, Constructing check dams and water storage structures
Biodiversity Conservation
Protecting native flora and fauna, Creating community-managed conservation areas
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