Isbn: 9788170359166 - irrigation and interlinking of indian rivers (english) [hardcover] [jan 01, 2014] (5 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. xii + 218.

Condizione: New. pp. xii + 218 Index.

Condizione: New. pp. xii + 218.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN:9788170359166.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction: An Overview. 2. Major Rivers of India. 3. River Water Dispute. 4. River Ecosystem. 5. Irrigation Potential in India. 6. Challenges and Opportunities for Agriculture Development. 7. Environmental, Ecological and Human Impact of Interlinking of Indian Rivers. 8. Project Cost Vis--vis Benefit. Index. All India rivers interlinking is a large scale civil engineering project that aims to join majority of India rivers and proposed to reduce the persistent water shortage in parts of India. Though critics oppose the project yet it is beneficial to India seeing its large dependence of agriculture on monsoon and gradual reduction of agriculture in GDP. Individual Indian major rivers along with its tributaries have been discussed in detail in the book to have an idea about its source, flow and ecology. How to settle the interstate water sharing disputes on the basis of famous international cases decided has also been discussed. …