List four advantages of properly managed watershed management

List four advantages of properly managed watershed management.

Four advantages of properly managed watershed management are :

  1. Watershed management emphasizes scientific soil and water conservation in order to increase the biomass production. It strictly maintains the water quality.
  2. Watershed management develops primary resources of land and water, to produce secondary resources of plants and animals for use in a manner which will not cause ecological imbalance.
  3. Watershed management increases the production and income of the watershed community.
  4. It mitigates droughts and floods and increases the life of the downstream dam and reservoirs.