Water Resources and their Utilisation
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"Water is one of the basic resources of mankind and is vital to all forms of life. Water is a biological necessity and is also of great economic significance. This being one of the basic necessities of life, Government has come out with various programmes of the supply of drinking water. The piped water supply is an economical proposition for areas with high population density. But the problem of safe drinking water assumes serious proportion when the efforts relate to the large rural populations scattered over a vast area including isolated and inaccessible habitations.
This book tries to asses water resources and then utilisation in rural areas. It discusses the water resource potentiality and its utilization pattern, problem of water quality, water supply for domestic use and agriculture, impact of droughts on water supply, planning and management for sustainable development of water resources in rural areas.
This book is useful for Public Health Engineering Departments, State and Central Ground Water Board, Agricultural Departments, Planners, Non-Government Organisations, Research scholars of Geography, Geology and other allied disciplines."
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| Author | S. C. Kalwar, A. Kamboj |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 978-81-7910-323-4 |
| Language | English |
| Number Of Pages | x+254 |
| Publication Year | 2010 |
| Publisher | Aavishkar Publishers, Distributors, Jaipur |