Land use: Historical Perspectives: Focus on Indo-Gangetic Plains
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
817764274X
Length
xv+667p., Illustration; Maps; 26cm.
Subjects
The Indo-Gangetic plains region cuts across Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan. It is the most extensive fluvial plain of the world and is well endowed with natural resources, deep productive soils, plentiful surface and ground water as well as favourable climate. The region has been the seat of intense human activity with 'adoption of high input technology' and intensification of agriculture during the last four decades. During the recent past, there have ...
