Water and Development: A Composite View
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Water and Development: A Composite View

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  2. English
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Water and Development: A Composite View

About this book

The book is an attempt to highlight issues related with one of emerging problems of the day. The book is the outcome of National conference entitled, "Sustainable Use of Water Resources in Context of Climate Change: 2011 which was a sponsored conference by UGC and papers presented in the conference have been edited and available in form of this book. The book is expected to be beneficial for the professors, researchers, students, policy makers and policy executors in water, environment and related sectors. The scientific observations made by the contributors form India as well as from Nepal, will help the policy makers to understand these issues at minute level. Views expressed here are of contributors not of mine, I Just provide them platform to present their work before you all with a hope that it will prove beneficial to all readers.

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Publisher
Biotech
Year
2021
Topic
Biological Sciences
eBook ISBN
9789351305088
Subtopic
Ecology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Acknowledgement
  3. Preface
  4. 1. Determination of Scaling Tendency and Corrosivity of Rural Drinking Water Using Langlier’s Saturation Index
  5. 2. Effective Water Resources Management and Agriculture Development in Upper Ganga: Yamuna Plain
  6. 3. Water for Agriculture, Food Security and Livelihood
  7. 4. Impact of Climate Change on Snow Melt Runoff: A Case Study From Langtang Basin Nepal
  8. 5. Impact of Climate Change on Himalayan Wetlands: Adaptation and Management–A Case Study of Khajjiar Wetland, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
  9. 6. Scramble for Water in Himalayas: A Case Study of Water Looting in Ravi Basin in Himachal Himalayas
  10. 7. Remedial Measure of Tapi River Flood at Surat City: A Study
  11. 8. Impacts of Land Use and Climate Change Scenarios on the Water Flux: A Case Study of Sal River Watershed, Chamba, H.P.
  12. 9. Direct Negative Impacts of Micro-Hydel Projects on Poor Farmers: A Farmers’ Perspective
  13. 10. Allahrakhi: A Case Study of Community Managed Canal Irrigation System
  14. 11. Climate Change and Water Resources: Issues and Options
  15. 12. Sustainable Development in Context of Climate Change
  16. 13. Community Management of Groundwater: Basis for Piots
  17. 14. Industrialization and Environment: A Sociological Analysis of ACC Barmana Cement Factory
  18. 15. Climate Change and its Impact on Seasonal Streams Flowing in the Natural Forest Areas of Central India
  19. 16. Water Management Strategies for 21st Century
  20. 17. World’s Largest Canal based Drinking Water Project
  21. 18. Bringing Relevance to Agriculture in Hills in the Face of Emerging Natural and Human Challenges
  22. 19. Design Principles for Community–Based Natural Resource Management: A Case of Community Managed Canal Irrigation System
  23. 20. Generation of Hydroelectricity: A Case Study of Himachal Pradesh
  24. 21. Hydro-electric Power Generation in India: An Analysis
  25. Index

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