Further reading
Abrol, I.P.
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Agarwala, V.P. Wastelands of India – opportunities and problems. Delhi: SPWD, 1986.
Agarwalla, Santosh. Employment aspects of wasteland development: a study of employment generation through integrated wasteland development scheme in Haryana. Delhi: IAMR, 1996.
Ahmed, Sara. Who participates? The case of rural women and NGO and joint forest management in Gujarat. Anand: IRMA, 1995.
Ahmed, Sara. Workshop on mainstreaming gender in natural resource management (6-10 July 1998). Anand: IRMA, 1999.
Aislus. Wastelands of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh – brief report, Delhi: Aislus, 1987.
AWD. Wastelands development (national seminar, 16-18 October 1986). AWD, 1986.
Ballabh, Shibani and Balooni Kulbhushan. Why local resource management institutions decline: a comparative analysis of van panchayats and forest protection committees. Anand: IRMA, 1999.
Balooni, Kulbhushan and Katar Singh. Role of NABARD in financing social forestry programme including afforestation of wastelands in India. Anand: IRMA, 1994.
Balooni, Kulbhushan and Vishwa Ballabh. Managing village plantations through tree growers’ cooperatives: emerging issues and policy implications. Anand: IRMA, 1998.
Basavaraj, Indira. Women’s role in initiating and monitoring programme of land regeneration. Delhi: IEG, IGIDR, 1977.
Bhumbla, D.R. and Arvind Khare. Estimate of wastelands in India. New Delhi: SPWD, 1984.
CAZRI. Wastelands development and their utilization, Vol. II. National seminar – scientific papers. Delhi: ICAR, 1986.
CAZRI. Wastelands development and their utilization. Vol. I. National seminar – scientific papers. Delhi: ICAR, 1986.
Centre for Study of Administration of Relief. Integration of drought relief with wastelands development (national workshop). Delhi: CSAR.
Chopra, Kanchan, Gopal K. Kadekodi and M. N. Murty. Sukhomajri and Dhamala watershed in Haryana – a participatory approach to management. Delhi: IEG, 1988.
Chopra, Kanchan. Social forestry project – an approach to evaluation. Delhi: IEG, 1985.
Datye, K.R. and Suhas Paranjpe. Wasteland development and crop production (a model based on non-cash inputs suitable to marginal farmers in poorly endowed/drought area). Pune: CASAD, 1986.
Desai, Nitin. Economics, environment and technology – linkages and priorities for action. Foundation Day lecture, 16 April 1994. Delhi: SPWD, 1994.
Development Alternatives. Report on integrated development of wastelands at the village level on a watershed basis in Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, vol. I, II & III. Delhi: Development Alternatives, 1990.
Dogra, Bharat. Protecting forests and livelihood: creating harmony, reducing conflict. Foundation Day lecture. Delhi: SPWD, 1998.
Dubey, Ajay. Strengthening panchayat raj institutions: strategies for NGOs. Anand: IRMA, 1995.
ESG-WWF. Wastelands in the media. 1985 policy and planning land degradation reclamation/management programme, Delhi: ESG, WWF, 1981.
Farrell, Stephen. Social forestry as a strategy for peoples’ and wasteland development. Community forestry field manual – 2, Gram Vikas, Mohuda, 1989.
FRIC. Fuelwood and fodder production from wastelands (national seminar, 30-31 May 1986). Dehradun: FRIC, 1988.
Gadgil, Madhav. Deforestation: problems and perspects. Foundation Day lecture, 12 May 1989. Delhi: SPWD, 1989.
Gautam, N.C. Wastelands survey, mapping and monitoring using remote sensing techniques. Delhi: IEG, IGIDR, 1997.
Gautam, N.C. Wastelands survey, mapping and monitoring using remote sensing techniques. Delhi: IEG, IGIDR, 1997.
Ghatak, Ram Narayan and Katar Singh. Contingent valuation methods of pricing canal irrigation water: an exploratory study in Kheda district of Gujarat. Anand: IRMA, 1994.
Ghatak, Ram Narayan and Katar Singh. Economics of tubewell irrigation: a case study in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh and Kheda district of Gujarat. Anand: IRMA, 1994.
GOI. Report of the task force on wastelands development in the ninth five year plan. Delhi: GOI, 1996.
Government of Karnataka. Cultivable wastelands in Karnataka – a sample study. Bangalore: Government of Karnataka, 1986.
Government of Rajasthan. Project for intensive wastelands development, district Dungarpur, submitted for SIDA support. Jaipur: Government of Rajasthan, 1985.
Government of Uttar Pradesh. Wasteland development programme in Chandrawal river watershed: ’87-88 to ’89-90, unit Maudaha, district Hamirpur. Lucknow: Government of U.P., 1991.
Guha, Ramachandra. Early environmentalists in India: some historical precursors. Foudation Day lecture, 15 June 1993. Delhi: SPWD, 1993.
Gupta, Anil K. Roots of creativity and innovation in Indian society: a honey bee perspective. Foundation Day lecture, 30 August 1996. Delhi: SPWD, 1996.
Hegde, N.G. Wasteland development – handbook. Pune: BAIF, 1987.
ICAR. Wastelands in arid and semi-arid zones and technologies for their improved utilization. 10-30 June 1986. Delhi: ICAR, 1986.
IIC. Integration of drought relief with wastelands development – national workshop. Delhi: IIC, 1990.
IICN. Voluntary agencies and wastelands developments. 14-16 March 1986. IICN, 1986.
IIFS. Wastelands development in Maharashtra. 21-22 May 1988. IIFS, 1988.
ILO. Women and wastelands development, 9-11 January 1991. Proceedings of ILO’s national technical workshop. Delhi: ILO, 1991.
ILO. Women and wastelands development. Rural women’s organisation in development. Delhi: ILO, 1991.
Indian Law Institute. Wastelands development and the law. Delhi: Indian Law Institute, 1986.
Institute of Economic Growth. Orientation programme in joint forest management: principles and policy issues. 17-28 October 1994. Delhi: Reading Material Part-I, IEG, 1994.
Institute of Economic Growth. Orientation programme in joint forest management: principles and policy issues. 17-28 October 1994. Delhi: Reading Material Part-II, IEG, 1994.
Institute of Rural Management. Building and managing organisations for rural development. National symposium, 13-14 December 1999 – 20th IRMA anniversary celebration (1979-99). Anand: IRMA, 1999.
IRMA and UNICEF. Western regional consultation on fresh water issues – report of the workshop held at IRMA. October 1999.
ISCA-SPWD. Wastelands in eastern India: status and management. Proceeding cum seminar, 12 June 1996. Delhi: ISCD-SPWD, 1986.
Jodha, N.S. Rural common property resources: contributions and crises. Foundation Day lecture, 16 May 1990. Delhi: SPWD, 1990.
Kumar, Dinesh M. and Vishwa Ballabh. Sustainable development and use of water resources: Sadguru’s macro-initiatives in local water harnessing and management. Anand: IRMA, 2000.
Kumar, Dinesh M. Irrigation with a manual pump: impact of treadle pump on farming enterprise and food security in coastal Orissa. Anand: IRMA, 2000.
Mehta, M.C. Human rights and environment. Foundation Day lecture. Delhi: SPWD, 1997.
Ministry of Agriculture. Report of the task force to study all aspects of grazing and fodder to evolve a national grazing policy. Delhi: GOI, 1984.
Ministry of Environment and Forests. Developing India’s wastelands. National Wastelands Development Board 1985-89. Delhi: GOI, 1989.
Ministry of Environment and Forests. Wastelands: description and classification. Delhi: GOI, 1984.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Report on location and utilisation of wastelands in India, part I. Punjab wastelands survey and reclamation committee. Delhi: GOI, 1960.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Report on location and utilisation of wastelands in India, part II. West Bengal wastelands survey and reclamation committee. Delhi: GOI, 1960.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Report on location and utilisation of wastelands in India, part III. Bihar wastelands survey and reclamation committee. Delhi: GOI, 1960.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Report on location and utilisation of wastelands in India, part IV. Mysore wastelands survey and reclamation committee. Delhi: GOI, 1960.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Report on location and utilisation of wastelands in India, part VI. Madhya Pradesh wastelands survey and reclamation committee. Delhi: GOI, 1960.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Report on location and utilisation of wastelands in India, part VII. Kerala wastelands survey and reclamation committee. Delhi: GOI, 1960.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Report on location and utilisation of wastelands in India, part VIII. Madras wastelands survey and reclamation committee. Delhi: GOI, 1960.
Ministry of Rural Areas and Employment. Wastelands development report of the high level committee – Mohan Dharia committee report. Delhi: GOI, 1995.
Ministry of Rural Development. Drought prone areas programme and desert development programme. C.H. Hanumantha Rao committee report. Delhi: GOI, 1994.
Ministry of Rural Development. Wastelands atlas of India – 2000. Delhi: GOI, 2000.
NCLDBF. Seminar on financing of wastelands development programme by land development bank. 25-26 April 1986. NCLDBF, 1986.
NWDB. National fund for afforestation and wastelands development – rules and regulations. Delhi: GOI and NWDB, 1990.
NWDB. People oriented strategy for regenerating India’s wastelands. Delhi: NWDB, 1988.
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NWDB. Wasteland monitoring using remote sensing techniques. Delhi: NWDB, 1988.
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Planning Commission. Environment, forests and wastelands development for the formulation of the 8th five year plan. Delhi: GOI, 1991.
Planning Commission. Ninth five year plan – 1997-2002: draft prepared at the internal meeting of the Planning Commission.
Planning Commission. Wastelands development in the 9th five year plan (under chairmanship of S.Z. Qasim). Delhi: GOI, 1996.
Poffenberger, Mark. India’s forest keepers. Foundation Day lecture, 14 July 1995. Delhi: SPWD, 1995.
Raju, G. Building and strengthening people’s institutions in natural resource management. 2-4 November 1998. Anand: IRMA, 1999.
Rao, C.H. Hanumantha. Watershed development in India: recent experience and emerging issues. Foundation Day lecture. Delhi: SPWD, 2000.
Reddy, Prathap and Katar Singh. Building and managing organisations for rural development in the new millennium. December 1999. Anand: IRMA, 2000.
Sarin, Madhu and Renu Khanna. Wasteland development by women’s group: a case study of work done by Sarthi Santrampur taluka of Panchmahal district, Gujarat. ILO, 1991
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Saxena, Rakesh. Joint forest management in Gujarat: policy and managerial issues. Anand: IRMA, 2000.
SCIR. Agrotechnologies for wasteland development. Delhi: CSIR, 1986.
Shah, Amita. Moisture yield interaction and farmers’ perception: lessons from watershed project in Gujarat. Ahmedabad: Gujarat Institute of Development Research, 1997.
Shah, Tushar. Collective action village commons: community fodder farms in Kheda district, Gujarat. Anand: IRMA, 1989.
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Singh, Chhatrapati, Thomas Paul and Pawan Prinja. Wastelands development and legal policy. Delhi: Indian Law Institute, 1985.
Singh, Katar. Managing common pool irrigation tanks – a case study in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal. Anand: IRMA, 1991.
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