Proceedings of the National Seminar on Conservation and Restoration of lakes (CAROL-08), 16-17 October 2008 at Nagpur, Volume - II: Recent submissions

  • Pantawane, Kalpana; Ramteke, D. S.; Wate, S. R. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    The importance of lakes, ponds and reservoirs as key elements of the aquatic ecosystem which provide valuable habitat for fish, wildlife and plants and important recreational opportunities for people. This paper provides ...
  • Joshi, R. V.; Rao, A. Kameshwar; Jalali, S. M. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Ramsar Convention 1971 was formulated to conserve global wet lands as wet lands form a unique and sensitive eco system, the loss of which is irreparable. In the concluding session of convention, 138 nations including India ...
  • Gupta, Paritosh; Mathur, K. K.; Patel, Jignesh (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Rajasthan is land of bravery and Rajput rulers who not only fought for freedom of the land but also created many facilities for their subjects. Princely States like Udaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Jaipur etc. constructed a large ...
  • Komal, Juned Khan; Jindal, Arun (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Keoladeo came into the limelight in 2004 after the refusal of the farmers benefiting from irrigation from Panchna Dam to send water to the Sanctuary area. At that time the conflict centered around the bird sanctuary, farmers ...
  • Nayak, Lakshman; Mohapatra, Rupanita; Swain, Digamber (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Orissa has a coast line of 480 km and offers ample scope for its fishing community along the coast for the development of marine fisheries. Chilika, the largest brackish water lagoon, is situated in Orissa. Chilika stretches ...
  • Patel, H. T.; Patel, A. S.; Patel, M. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Vadodara has rich cultural heritage. It is one of the best planned cities with well planned Infrastructure of roads, Parks, Museums, Zoo etc. It is dotted with number of Ponds. In past history there were 155 Ponds in ...
  • Singh, Man Mohan (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    India is a country in the world where water is worshipped. Starting from the time child is born to the last rites performed on his death water is invariably used. Equally worshipped are water sources like tanks and rivers. ...
  • Anuradha, B.; Rajeswari, B.; Ambujam, N. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    The hydrological characteristic of the Indian monsoon necessitated the creation of storage facilities to hold the rain water of the monsoon and utilize the same at a later date. With extraordinary Engineering, Managerial ...
  • Kumari, Veena; Lal, Bipin Bihari (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    In India Kings and emperors in olden times had built many tanks and lakes as per requirement of the general public. But as time passed on, most of the temple tanks have become waste and dumping ground. In the present ...
  • National Institute of Hydrology (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)

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