Water Systems of the Deccan: An Applied Reading of Traditional Hydrology
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A study of stepwell and tank systems across the Deccan plateau, reading traditional hydrological practice against present-day water management. The paper documents construction logic, seasonal use and community governance, and considers what remains transferable.
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Sample Author. “Water Systems of the Deccan: An Applied Reading of Traditional Hydrology.” Siddhanta Journal of World Knowledge Systems 1, no. 1 (2026): 29-48.
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