The Act defines soil and watershed conservation as actions to prevent or save any area from being destroyed from natural calamities such as flood, landslide and soil erosion and maintain a normal flow of water.
It encourages farming practices in regulation with a prescribed land use system. It also prohibits throwing away of solid wastes into the open and prevents contamination of the environment. In line with NbS implementation, it facilitates ecosystem-based management approaches, for example, projects related to integrated water resources management
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