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The lower Krishna Basin trajectory: relationships between basin development and downstream environmental degradation.
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Pages: 38
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: IWMI

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Basin water development and rural dynamics in the Krishna Basin have led to a degradation of downstream ecosystems manifesting itself by salinizing soil and gro
Shifting Waterscapes: Explaining Basin Closure in the Lower Krishna Basin, South India
Language: en
Pages: 60
Authors: Jean-Philippe Venot
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Progressive agricultural and water development in the Krishna Basin in South India has led to a rising over commitment of water resources and signs of basin clo
Nile River Basin
Language: en
Pages: 431
Authors: Assefa M. Melesse
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-28 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This book presents results of scientific studies ranging from hydrological modelling to water management and policy issues in the Nile River basin. It examines
From Mesopotamia to the third millennium: the historical trajectory of water development and use in the Karkheh River Basin, Iran
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The Karkheh River Basin is the third largest basin in Iran after Karoon and Dez, and occupies a strategic position on the western boundary of the country. The b
Mapping drought patterns and impacts: a global perspective
Language: en
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Authors: Nishadi Eriyagama
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The study examines the global pattern and impacts of droughts through mapping several drought-related characteristics - either at a country level or at regular