Decentralized rainwater harvesting (RWH) is a promising approach to mitigate drought in
the drylands. However, an insufficient understanding of its impact on hydrological processes …

Study region The study region is the Kamadhiya catchment (1150 km 2), located in the
Saurashtra region of the western state of Gujarat, India. The region has seen intensive …

Land and water management interventions are key to achieving sustainable intensification
in the drylands. This study explores opportunities for doing so in Vertisols and Alfisols using …

Hydrological monitoring is crucial to designing agricultural water management (AWM)
interventions. This study characterizes the soil hydraulic properties of Alfisols and Vertisols …

Nature-based solutions (NbSs) for water involve using or mimicking natural processes to
contribute to the improved management of water. Although NbSs are gaining a significant …

Abstract Nature-based Solutions (NbS) is a flexible, adaptable, and multi-functional
strategies employed to address climate change. However, all the claimed NbS are actually …

CONTEXT Global experiences reveal the positive impact of watershed-based interventions
in improving livelihoods and environmental security. In the drylands, increasing forage …

This article presents the evidence on how the traditional rainwater management system
(haveli system) has contributed toward rehabilitating degraded landscapes and changing …

Crop intensification is required to meet the food demands of an increasing population. This
paper presents data from three paired scaling-up initiatives to compare the benefits of …

Different multipurpose tree species integrated into agroforestry may exhibit variable effects
on soil characteristics, which not only depend on planted tree species but also on tree …