CONTENTS:- 1. Introduction to Soil and Water Conservation. 2. Overview of Soil Retrogression and Degradation: Focus on Salinity Control. 3. Understanding Soil and Its Features in General. 4. Elements and Dimensions of Soil Sciences, Soil Fertility and Soil Testing. 5. Understanding the Significance of Soil Plant Atmosphere Water Continuum in Soil and Water Conservation. 6. Understanding the Significance of Soil-Water System, Irrigation and Water Quality in Soil and Water Conservation. 7. Understanding Importance of Water for Crop Systems in General. 8. Case Study of Select International and National Institutions in the Field of Soil and Water Conservation.