Interlinking of rivers in India : issues and concerns /: issues and concerns. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by M. Monirul Qader Mirza, Ahsan Uddin Ahmed, Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad.
• Other Names: Mirza, M. Monirul Qader; Ahmed, Ahsan Uddin; Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman, 1943-
• Contents: Interlinking of rivers in India: issues and concerns / M. Monirul Qader Mirza, Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad -- Interlinking of rivers: experience from across the world / Ahsan Uddin Ahmed, Daria T. Smeh, M. Monirual Qader Mirza -- The vital links / Suresh Pradhu -- The interlinking of India rivers: questions on the scientific, economic and environmental dimensions of the proposal / Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Shama Perveen -- A systems approach to interlinking rivers in India: an examination of viability / S.G. Vombatkere -- Impact of the interlinking of rivers on Nepal: a critical analysis / Dwarika N. Dhungel, Santa B. Pun -- Modeling the interlinking of the Ganges River: simulated changes in flow / Sharon Gourdji [and others] -- India's energy future and interlinking of rivers / Kobi Platt [and others] -- Potential public health implications of interlinking of rivers in India / Carrie Knowlton [and others] -- Living in the downstream: development in peril / Ahsan Uddin Ahmed -- Assessment of the India river linking plan: a closer look at the Ken-Betwa pilot link / Kelli Krueger, Frances Segovia, Monique Toubia -- Implications of climate change in South Asia on the interlinking project of Indian rivers / Murari Lal -- Interlinking of rivers in India: international and regional legal aspects / M. Rafiqul Islam, Shawkat Alam -- The indigenous knowledge systems of water management in India / Rajendra Singh -- Water-based cooperation in the GBM region with particular focus on interlinking of rivers in India / Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad -- Hydrological impact on Bangladesh of Chinese and Indian plans on the Brahmaputra / Stephen Brichieri-Colombi -- Could Bangladesh benefit from the river linking project? / Stephen Brichieri-Colombi.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 298 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 363.6/10954; River engineering -- India; Rivers -- India; Water resources development -- India; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply; River engineering; Rivers; Water resources development; India
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203894576; 9780415404693
• Related ISBNs: 020389457X; 041540469X; 9780415404693
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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