Resource book on springshed management in the Indian Himalayan region

Spring revival efforts have now been undertaken in three countries in South Asia, namely India, Nepal, and Bhutan, it
is now time to undertake a stocktake of the initiatives and existing learnings to document the best practices for spring revival.
Furthermore, with almost a decade of spring revival by different civil society organizations and government agencies, it is the
right opportunity to reflect on the processes, practices, and policies surrounding springshed management. It will facilitate the
ecient execution of a national mission on springshed management that encapsulates learnings from the past decade.
This Resource Book is a summarised guiding document on best practices in springshed management in the IHR. For a detailed
understanding of best practices and case studies of implementation of best practices, practitioners are recommended to look
at this document along with the other vital reports on springshed management, including Siddique et al. (2019), NITI Aayog
(2018), and Shreshtha et al. (2018). Together, these documents will provide the practitioners with an in-depth understanding of
springshed management in the Himalaya.