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What is watershed management system ? List two benefits derived by the communities that participate in this system.

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Watershed characteristics of a watershed. It helps to manage management is the study of the water quality, water and rainwater flow. It also ensures sustainable supply, and drainage maintenance planning of a watershed.
Benefits of a watershed management system :
(i) Water quality is strictly maintained.
(ii) Distribution of water is equal and sustainable.
(iii) Controlling the flow of rain water can help to protect the land in flood conditions.
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