Human Interference on River Health
A Study on the Haora River, Tripura, India
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ISBN-13:
9783319822426
Veröffentl:
2018
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
27.06.2018
Seiten:
244
Autor:
Sunil Kumar De
Gewicht:
421 g
Format:
235x155x13 mm
Serie:
Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book examines in detail the health of Indiäs Haora River, which is of vital importance as the lifeline of Agartala, the Capital City of Tripura. From its source in the Baramura Hills, the river debouches onto the rolling plains of Chandrasadhubari. Thousands of people between Chandrasadhubari and the boundary of Bangladesh have settled along the riverbanks and are directly dependent on the river.
Introduces the importance of river health in India
Introduction.- Geographical Setting of the Study Area.- Materials and Methods.- Status of Population Growth.- Changing Course of the River Haora.- Impact of Industrialization and Agriculture on the Haora River.- Impact of Slums and Rural Clusters on the Haora River.- Soil Loss and Sediment Yield of the Haora River Basin.- Estimation of Bank Erosion of the Haora River and Proposition of Bank Erosion Vulnerbility Zonation Method.- Spatio-Temporal Changes in Pollution Status of the Haora River.- Recommendation and Conclusion.
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