Kalyan Rudra
Springer International Publishing
e druk, 2018
9783030095185
Rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta
A Fluvial Account of Bengal
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Springer International Publishing |
e druk, 2018
ISBN13: 9783030095185
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Geography of the Physical Environment
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This is the first comprehensive book on the rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta. This volume covers all aspects of this highly populated region including land conflicts and environmental impacts such as the Indo-Bangladesh conflict over sharing of trans-boundary water. This book addresses the topic from a highly interdisciplinary perspective covering areas of geography, geology, environment, history, archaeology, sociology and politics of the Bengal region.
The book appeals to a wide range of audiences from India, Bangladesh and the international community. The style of presentation makes it easily suitable for students, researchers and interested laymen.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9783030095185
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing
Inhoudsopgave
Chapter 1. Rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta: An Overview.- Chapter 2. Evolution of the Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta.- Chapter 3. Rivers of the Tari-Doors and Barind Tract.- Chapter 4. The Dynamic Ganga.- Chapter 5. The Jamuna-Meghna System.- Chapter 6. The Bhagirathi-Hugli River System.- Chapter 7. The Western Tributaries to the Bhagirathi-Hugli River.- Chapter 8. The Sundarban.- <div>Chapter 9. Floods in the GBM Delta.- Chapter 10. Management of Rivers in the GB Delta.- Chapter 11. Conflicts over Sharing Waters of Trans-boundary Rivers.- Chapter 12. The Concept of Ecological Flow.</div>