"OOTA AITA?" Challenges of livelihood Interventions in the Kanakanala Watershed.
A (not so serious) look at India Vs. Switzerland in 2003.
Preface : To Eat or not to Eat, "OOTA AITA?"
Introduction

 

References

Useful Internet information:

www.ispwdk.org / www.samuha.org / www.nadel.ethz.ch / www.basixindia.com
Livelihood Information Websites:
www.livelihoodoptions.info / www.undp.org/sl/ / www.livelihoods.org

Publications:

Albertin Verena et al: Women's Perception of their Empowerment through Sadguru's Watershed Development Activities & Impact on their Livelihood System (Sadguru Foundation, Gujarat 2001)
Baumgartner R., Högger R. (eds): In Search of Sustainable Livelihood. Evidence from Semi-Arid Rural India
DFID: (Carney Diana et.al): Livelihoods approaches compared (1999)
DFID / KAWAD: (Wilkin K. et al): Stories of Change: Impacts of Watershed Development on Livelihoods (KAWAD Report 25, Bangalore 2002)
DFID / KAWAD (Wilkin K., Mundayat M., Gopinath U.): "Voices in the dark". Case studies on marginalization, KAWAD Report 27, 2003 / KAWAD Society Bangalore
DFID (Carney Diana et.al): Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: What contribution can we make? (1998)
Drinkwater Michael & Rusinow Tamara: Presentation on CARE's Livelihoods Approach (NRAC '99)
Eyhorn Frank: "The Impact of Organic Cotton Cultivation on the Livelihood of Indian Smallholders"; PhD proposal NADEL / CDE / FiBL)
Hofs Peter, Reddy G.N.S.: Livestock opportunities for livelihood promotion in Kanakanala Watershed (SAMUHA, 2002)
Högger, R., (2000) Understanding Livelihood Systems as Complex Wholes, NADEL ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Katticaren Kurian: "Protection and Enhancement of Livelihoods with Communities on the Margins" A Discussion Paper (presented at the RLS Forum, Hyderabad June 2003
Kerr John et al: Watershed Development Projects in India: an Evaluation (International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, 2002)
ODI (Oversea Development Institute): Understanding Livelihoods in Rural India: Diversity, Change and Exclusion (ODI 2003) www.livelihoodoptions.info
Premchander, Smita: The "Real Realities" of Life, Exploring Rural Livelihoods Systems From a Gender Perspective (RLS Research / Sampark Bangalore 2003)
Ravi Kumar, C.: Achievements and Experience of Kanakanala Watershed Development Phase 1: A self Evaluation Exercise (Partner report SAMUHA 2, PSMU November 2002)
Sampark / SDC: From Research to Application: Report of a Workshop on a new conceptual Framework for Rural Livelihood Systems (Sampark Bangalore, 2001)
Schuelein Steffen: "If The Raingods are with us…" Livestock, Livelihoods and NRM (ISPWDK/NADEL 2002)

Water related issues:

DFID/KAWAD, C H Batchelor et.al, 2000: Water Resource Audit
Dubash Navrosh: Tubewell Capitalism: Groundwater Development and Agrarian Change in Gujarat (Oxford 2002)
Iyer, Ramaswamy R.: WATER Perspectives, Issues, Concerns (Sage Publications, New Delhi 2003)
Moench, M. et al (eds): Water Management: India's Groundwater Challenge VIKSAT 1993
Patra K.C.: Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering (Narosa Publishing House New Delhi, 2002)
www.sodis.ch on safe drinking water projects by EAWAG/SANDEC, Switzerland

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