Regenerative landscapes [electronic resource] Rejuvenation of linked livelihoods and catchment ecosystem services
Regenerative landscapes Rejuvenation of linked livelihoods and catchment ecosystem services [electronic resource]
- London, RICS, 2018
- 54p.
- RICS Research .
Introduction -- Research Methods -- Main findings: Rehydrating the drylands -- Reanimating Rajasthan?s desert edge in Alwar District -- Restoring water and livelihoods square by square in Jaipur District -- Water resource recharge elsewhere in India and beyond -- Trees, water and livelihoods -- Restoration of tropical dry evergreen forest on the Coromandel Coast -- Other forest- and tree-related initiatives underpinning SESs -- Landscape management for multiple ecosystem services -- Landscape-scale regeneration of water, nutrients and soils -- Catchment ecosystem services for water quality -- Landscape approaches to water quantity management -- Farming for human wellbeing -- Principles of success -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Appendix 1 Out-scaling regenerative water management across Rajasthan -- Appendix 2 Influencing intensive farming towards a more regenerative path
Highlights the need and the means for rebuilding carrying capacity across rural, urban and other cultural landscapes, with a significant emphasis on water.
SUSTAINABILITY
ECOSYSTEMS
WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT
FORESTATION
REGENERATION
United Kingdom
Introduction -- Research Methods -- Main findings: Rehydrating the drylands -- Reanimating Rajasthan?s desert edge in Alwar District -- Restoring water and livelihoods square by square in Jaipur District -- Water resource recharge elsewhere in India and beyond -- Trees, water and livelihoods -- Restoration of tropical dry evergreen forest on the Coromandel Coast -- Other forest- and tree-related initiatives underpinning SESs -- Landscape management for multiple ecosystem services -- Landscape-scale regeneration of water, nutrients and soils -- Catchment ecosystem services for water quality -- Landscape approaches to water quantity management -- Farming for human wellbeing -- Principles of success -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Appendix 1 Out-scaling regenerative water management across Rajasthan -- Appendix 2 Influencing intensive farming towards a more regenerative path
Highlights the need and the means for rebuilding carrying capacity across rural, urban and other cultural landscapes, with a significant emphasis on water.
SUSTAINABILITY
ECOSYSTEMS
WATER
ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT
FORESTATION
REGENERATION
United Kingdom