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Sapota (Achras zapota) based Bio-engineering Measures for Ravine Slope Stabilization and Sustainable Productive Utilization in Semi-Arid Regions of Gujarat

Ravine slopes
bio-engineering
soil conservation
land rehabilitation
climate resilience
HOME | Sapota (Achras zapota) based Bio-engineering Measures for Ravine Slope Stabilization and Sustainable Productive Utilization in Semi-Arid Regions of Gujarat
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This sapota-based bio-engineering technology combines vegetative and engineering measures to conserve natural resources and enhance productivity on degraded ravine slopes in Western India. It supports climate change mitigation and adaptation while rehabilitating marginally productive land, offering significant environmental and societal benefits.

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Key Features

Stabilises ravine slopes and controls soil erosion.

Enhances land productivity using vegetative and engineering measures.

Improves water retention, soil health, and climate resilience.

Offers a scalable solution for marginal and degraded lands.

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Gaurav Singh

ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Research Center-Vasad-388306, Anand, Gujarat, India

Email: gaurav[dot]singh[at]icar[dot]gov[dot]in
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