Proceedings of the National Symposium on Water Resources Management in Changing Environment (WARMICE-2012), 8-9 February 2012: Recent submissions

  • II-5-Ground Water Management in Jhamarkotra Mines. 
    Mishra, Kumkum; Kumar, Sudhir; Koundal, Dinesh (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Mining by its nature is an activity where progress is made by adopting safe, economic and environment friendly path. This is possible only by understanding different natural phenomenon operating in and around the mining ...
  • II-6-Integrated Water Resource Management - A Hydrogeological Perspective. 
    Athaiya, Prawal (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Water is a prime need of developing society. More than two billion people in the 40 countries live in water stress. Water withdrawal globally increased seven fold with three times increased in population during 20th century. ...
  • II-7-Assessment of Aquifer Vulnerability to Saltwater Intrusion using Modified Galdit Factors-A Case Study. 
    Mohanty, Chirashree; Behera, S. C.; Mohapatra, P. K.; Mohapatra, S. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    The coastal aquifer of Odisha aligned in NE-SW direction for about 430 kilometers is confronted with typical problem of saltwater intrusion and salinization. Four types of aquifer disposition are mainly encountered i) ...
  • II-8-Ground Water Vulnerability Assessment for Roorkee Town. 
    Singhal, D. C.; Seth, A. K.; Mishra, Supriya (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    In the present paper, groundwater vulnerability of alluvial aquifers of Roorkee town, District Haridwar, Uttarakhand State has been evaluated. For this purpose relevant data of the shallow unconfined aquifers was collected ...
  • Session-III-Key Note Paper-Space Technology Application for Climate Change Studies with Special Emphasis to Hydrological Regime. 
    Aggarwal, S. P.; Roy, P. S. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
  • III-1-Gangotri Glacier Study using Remote Sensing, GIS and Long Term Temperature Data. 
    Thakur, Praveen K.; Garg, Vaibhav; Khalzan, Purevdagva; Aggarwal, S. P. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    In this study Gangotri glacier movement with respect to time as well as changes in the air temperature has been studied using remote sensing and climatic data. The multi-temporal mapping of the snout position using Landsat ...
  • III-2-Web GIS Application for Flood in Upper Assam 
    Rathore, D. S.; Chalisgaonkar, Deepa; Kumar, S. R.; Patwary, B. C. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Large tract of the Brahmaputra basin in Assam is prone to floods. The flooding is caused mainly due to breaches in the embankment of the Brahmaputra. In Upper Assam, Dhemaji district is one of the most frequently flooded ...
  • III-3-Development of a GIS Based River Basin Bodel. 
    Sadhukhan, Debasis (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    This study is focused on the development of a GIS based river basin model WSDCM (Water Demand and Supply Calculation Model). WDSCM analyzes water demand and supply at sub-basin level and then, by system water balance, ...
  • III-4-Integrated Water Resource Development Plan for Sustainable Management of Tigaleru Watershed , Dornala Mandal 
    Kumar, G. Arun; Raju, A. Mariya; Venkatesh, N.; Sandilya, C. V. S.; Reddy, K. Mruthyunjaya (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Integrated watershed management requires a host of inter-related information to be generated and studied in relation to each other. Remote sensing techniques provide valuable and up-to-date information on natural resources. ...
  • III-5-Artificial Ground Water Recharge Zones Mapping Using Remote Sensing and GIS - A Case Study. 
    Singh, Amanpreet; Panda, S. N.; Kumar, K. S. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Artificial recharge plays a vital role in the sustainable management of scarce groundwater resources. This study proposes a methodology to delineate artificial recharge zones using remote sensing (RS) and geographical ...
  • III-6-Hydrological Assessment for Renovation of tanks using Geo-informatics. 
    Rao, G. Prasad; Rao, V. V. R. M. Narayana; Reddy, K. Mruthyunjaya (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Runoff is one of the most important hydrologic variables used in most of the applications of water resources. Reliable prediction of quantity and rate of runoff from land surface into streams / rivers is difficult and time ...
  • III-7-Preliminary Investigations on Dhansiri (South) River Basin in NE India. 
    Kumar, S. R.; Rathore, D. S. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Water resources management practice deals with occurrences, distribution, movement and properties of water on the earth and their environmental relations. Hydrological processes are quite complex in nature and show wide ...
  • III-8-Runoff Estimation from a Small Watershed using GIUH Approach in a GIS Environment. 
    Nema, M. K.; Lohani, A. K. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    A geomorphological instantaneous unit hydrograph (GIUH) is derived from the geomorphological characteristics of Kothuwatari (29.67 km2) watershed, a sub-watershed of upper Damodar Valley, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India and ...
  • Session-IV-Key Note Paper-Role of Isotope Techniques in Water Resources. 
    Datta, P. S. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
  • IV-1-Optimal Reservoir Operation for Hydropower Generation. 
    Arunkumar, R.; Jothiprakash, V. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Hydropower is one of the vital components of reservoir operation, especially in large multi-purpose reservoirs. It is a renewable, economic, non-polluting and environmental friendly source of energy. India is endowed with ...
  • IV-2-A Chaotic Analysis of Koyna Reservoir Catchment Rainfall Data. 
    Fathima, T. A.; Jothiprakash, V. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    The significance of treating rainfall as a chaotic system instead of a stochastic system is gaining interest in recent past studies and helps to understand the dynamic behaviour of the processes in a better way. Out of ...
  • IV-3-Modeling Sediment Runoff - Case Studies from Indian Rivers using ANN Technique. 
    Sarkar, Archana; Kumar, Rakesh; Singh, R. D. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    The magnitude of sediments transported by rivers is a major concern for the water resources planning and management. The methods available for sediment estimation are largely empirical, with sediment rating curves being ...
  • IV-4-Estimation of Spatial Erosion using ANSWERS Model. 
    Tyagi, J. V.; Jain, Sanjay K.; Kumar, Rakesh (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Four major basic factors that influence runoff and soil erosion in a watershed are climate, soil properties, topography and land cover characteristics. These factors show large spatial variability across the watershed. The ...
  • IV-5-Computation of Transport Capacity of Wash Load in Alluvial Channels at Limiting Stage. 
    Khullar, N. K.; Kothyari, U. C.; Singh, Jaspal (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    For a given hydraulic condition, every channel has a capacity to carry given fine sediment in suspension without their deposition on the bed. This capacity of the channel is termed as limiting capacity of fine sediment ...
  • IV-6-Surface Water and Groundwater Interaction along the River Yamuna in NCT, Delhi. 
    Kumar, Sudhir; Mishra, Kumkum; Kumar, Bhishm (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Independently, the surface water and the groundwater systems have fairly been well understood but the interaction between surface water and groundwater is poorly understood. Improvements in understanding the interaction ...

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