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Title
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EARTH SCIENCE IN WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
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Description
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Watershed management is crucial for effective natural resource management, focusing on soil, water, and vegetation within a defined area that drains to a common outlet. It emphasizes the hydrological cycle's role and geographic diversity in managing water resources across various scales, from large regions to micro watersheds. Effective management strategies can enhance water conservation, ensure agricultural productivity, control erosion and sedimentation, and mitigate drought impacts, ultimately supporting water security and food security. Understanding the topography and hydrology of watersheds is essential for optimizing these management practices.
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Language
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English
