Watershed Management

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Water is an indispensable necessity to our very existence. Because of its central significance in the life, the knowledge and skills about management of water is vitally important for all aspects of human life and activities. As an important source of drinking water, protection and management of watershed is inevitable. Watershed management is the process of guiding and coordinating use of land and water resources in a watershed. When watersheds remain in pristine condition, the water quality and quantity are normally protected. The problems of watershed management are often exacerbated by a relative lack of observational information concerning water, in its various positions in the environment. In this new century of complexity and conflicts, water mangers will have to confront a confusing arena. To achieve success in this field, technological skills together with public cooperation is very essential. This book aims to present the basic concepts of water science and ecology to aid in management tasks. This comprehensive insightful study is much informative to mangers, scientists, planners, policy makers and engineers, who work in the field of watershed management.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Archana Mishra

Dr. Archana Mishra with a Ph.D. in Botany from Allahabad University,Has an excellent record of educational achievements. She received G.D. Shrivastava Gold Medal and N.C. Tandon Gold Medal for her outstanding performance in M.Sc. Botany from Allahbad University. She is also the recipient of the Vice-Chancellors Medal for the vest students in the University for her academic merit; a Gold Medal and rashtriya Hindi Sevi Sahastralodi Samman (at the Millennium World Hindi Conference held at New Delhi) and the Human Rights Millennium Award presented by the International association of Educators for World Peace. She has authored several books on biography, sociology ad environment. She has participated in a number of seminars and has submitted research papers on different subjects. Her cultural interests and activities include participation in dance and drama competitions where she has been awarded prizes for her marvelous performance. She is a noted poetess too.

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Title
Watershed Management
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8172730551
Length
vii+309p., Bibliography; Index
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