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020			_a9783030095185
040			_aCIFRI LIBRARY
082	0	4	_a910.02 _223 _bRUD/R
100	1		_aRudra, Kalyan, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aRivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta : _bA Fluvial Account of Bengal / _cby Kalyan Rudra.
250			_a1st ed. 2018.
260			_aSwitzerland : _bSpringer , _c2018 .
300			_aXVII, 190 pages _b77 illustrations, 40 illustrations in color _c25 cm.
490	1		_aGeography of the Physical Environment,
505	0		_aChapter 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 -- 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.
520			_aThis 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.
650		0	_aEnvironmental policy.
650		0	_aHydrogeology.
650		0	_aHydrology.
650		0	_aPhysical geography.
650		0	_aSedimentology.
650	1	4	_aPhysical Geography.
650	2	4	_aEnvironmental Politics.
650	2	4	_aHydrogeology.
650	2	4	_aHydrology/Water Resources.
650	2	4	_aSedimentology.
650	2	4	_aWorld Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions).
830		0	_aGeography of the Physical Environment,
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