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India'S Water Wealth

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Orient Blackswan, Jan 1, 1979 - 286 pages
This Volume Has Proved To Be A Pioneering Study Of India S Water Resources. It Brings Together An Unparalleled Wealth Of Information On The Subject And Provides Assessments And Projections That Are Equally Valuable For The Practising Engineer And The Student. Thoroughly Revised, The Text Now Carries Additional Material And Substantial Modifications. This Book Is Divided Into Three Parts. Part I Deals With The Practice And Problems Of Assessment Of Water Resources. Part Ii Focuses Attention On The Multifaceted Use Of Water. Part Iii Concerns Itself With The Projection And Utilisation Of Water Resources.
  

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Contents

ORIGIN OF WATER AND RAIN
xvii
RIVERS CHARACTERISTICS AND TRAINING
17
Sediment Transport 25 3 7 Sediment Control M2 3 8 Training of Rivers 35 3 9
35
RIVER BASINS OF INDIA
55
GROUND WATER
103
USE OF WATER IN IRRIGATION
121
USE OF WATER IN POWER DEVELOPMENT
142
FLOODS AND THEIR CONTROL
158
ENVIRONMENT AND RIVER ECOLOGY
193
SYSTEMS APPROACH TO WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
199
CRITERIA FOR WATER ALLOCATION
209
WHEN THE FUTURE BECOMES THE PRESENT
226
Details of storages of water in India
239
Description of important irrigation and multipurpose projects
246
Description of some important hydropower projects
252
Conversion Tables
258

NAVIGATION AND OTHER USES
174

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