Rajeshwar Singh Jasrotia Conservator of Forests , Forest Department, J&K State, India. rsj_1956@rediffmail.com   Abstract Watershed land cover, protected or well-managed forested catchments, are without an equal in increasing hydrological and erosion safety & water quality, thus, water may well be forest’s most useful and important bye-product. Currently, with a global forests cover of app. […]