These also include water conservation measures which, given China's water scarcity issues, are particularly relevant in Yunnan.
Water conservation measures serve as mechanisms for recharging groundwater, and also for surface storage.
The situation in respect to soil and water conservation measures in farmlands has also improved.
This paper presents census methodology, organization and the extent of soil and water conservation measures.
The application of water conservation measures in upstream reaches contributes to reduced inflows to downstream reaches and structures.
The package followed action by the state water board this month to pass what has been described as the most restrictive water conservation measures in state history.
For Ford Motor and its 166,000 global employees, these aggressive water conservation measures have resulted in a 62% reduction in water consumption since 2000.
For example, farmers might switch to drought-resistant crops, and water conservation measures could be planned before a drought occurred instead of in a crisis.
Management factor reflects the impact of soil and water conservation measures (e.g., terraced fields and cement protective walls) on soil retention.
Understanding the erosion and deposition rates in a small watershed is important for designing soil and water conservation measures.
The third phase (ca. 2000 – present) started after the large-scale implementation of soil and water conservation measures.
