Urban flooding is a combination of natural and anthropogenic hazards which is of major concern to the various stakeholders in society. It causes discomfort and retardation to the fast-moving life of the urban conglomerate ...

In the face of the burgeoning climate crisis and ever-increasing human consumption demands, the disparate distribution of the water cycle is greatly amplified, resulting in frequent extreme events like drought and flooding. ...

Heavy metal contamination of sediments is often observed as a result of the expansion of industrial sectors and agro-economic systems, especially in developing regions. The high pollution of the river Yamuna in India, ...

t Groundwater, the largest freshwater resource, is used for drinking, irrigation, and industrial uses worldwide. Ever-increasing demands have accelerated the consumption of groundwater resources leading to its exploitation ...

The riverbank filtration (RBF) scheme in Haridwar by the Ganga River and Upper Ganga Canal (UGC), consisting of 22 caisson wells, is operating sustainably for > 50 years [1,2] (Figure 1; Box 1). A consistent removal of ...

Drought is an important phenomenon in recent years which caused a lot of problems for most of areas in Bundelkhand region in central India

The process of sedimentation in reservoir embodies the sequential process of erosion, entrainment, transportation,deposition and compaction of sediment and reduces the water storage capacity of reservoir and availability ...

Optimal utilization of existing water resources is an issue of utmost importance in India because of considerable variability of rainfall in space and time coupled with its inadequate and uneven distribution. The Bundelkhand ...

Watershed development and management plans are very important for harnessing surface water and groundwater resources. To prepare a comprehensive watershed development plan, it becomes necessary to understand the topography, ...

Reliable prediction of the runoff generation and its routing to the outlets represents one of the most basic challenging and important aspect of the hydrology,