Soil Conservation: Fully Revised and Updated: 3rd edition

SOIL CONSERVATION IS A KEY TEXT NOT ONLY FOR TH AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERS, BUT ALSO FOR STUDENTS FOR AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND ECOLOGY-INDEED ALL THOSE CONCERNED WITH SOIL EROSION. THIS NEW AND FULLY REVISED EDITION OF THE NORMAN HUDSON STANDARD BOOK: 01. GIVES INFORMATION ON RECENT ADVANCES, INCLUDING THE GREATER EMPHASIS ON SOUND LAND USE AND FARMINGMETHODS, THE IMPORTANCE OF INVOLVING THE FARMER AT ALL STAGES, THE NEED FOR LOW-COST, LOW LABOUR METHODS. 02. SHOWS HOW RESEARCH, THEORY AND PRACTICE CAN BE APPLIED IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES LIKE INDIA 03. PRESENTS THE ENGINEERING APPROACH TO SOIL CONSERVATION IN A SINGLE COMMON SENSE WAY. THE TEXT REFELECTS THE COURSE IN SOIL SCIENCES AND AGRONOMY AS TAUGHT TO STUDENTS OF VARIOUS INDIAN UNIVERSITIES. THE RESULTIS A TEACHING TEST WHICH WILL BE OF USE TO ALL COUNTRIES WHERE SOIL CONSERVATION IS A MAJOR CONSIDERATON TO AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT.