Jalvigyan Sameeksha: Recent submissions

  • 1-Urban Water Management - Demand and Supply - Water Conservation Through Rain Water Harvesting. 
    Sethuraman, R. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2000)
    Due to rapid urbanisation and industrialisation, many of the metropolitan and bigger cities in the country are experiencing acute water shortage, especially during summer months, and depletion of available fresh water ...
  • 2-Strategies for Improvement of Urban Solid Waste Management in India. 
    Bhide, A. D. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2000)
    This paper discusses the various strategies involved in the management of urban solid waste in India. Following factors have been highlighted (0 work norms for workers (ii) proper maintenance of vehicles and optimisation ...
  • 3-Management of Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Challenges and Strategies. 
    Shukla, S. R. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2000)
    Due to rapid urbanization and industrialization, urban population of the country is increasing year after year posing a challenge to the planners, engineers and administrators to cope up with the problem of providing the ...
  • 4-Environmentally Compatible Groundwater Management in Urban Agglomeration of Ganga Basin. 
    Chadha, D. K.; Rai, J. N.; Joshi, B. C. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2000)
    Accelerating water demand, limited and diminishing availability of surface water, fast declining trends of groundwater levels in unconfined zone and increasing pollution in surface water makes urban life environmentally ...
  • 5-Urban Flooding and Drainage. 
    Chander, Subhash (National Institute of Hydrology, 2000)
    Urban flooding is a result of the decision of urban communities to provide only partial protection from flooding in the cities. The location of urban communities in relation to large rivers, sea and drainage networks of ...
  • 6-Sustainable Development of water Resources in Urban Areas. 
    Suresh, V. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2000)
    Appropriate water resource management is essential for the sustainability of the human race. It is necessary to ensure equitable access to water for all human beings, through protection, conservation, diligent consumption ...
  • Contents 
    National Institute of Hydrology (National Institute of Hydrology, 1999)
  • 1-Meteorological Disasters During Last Twenty Two Years. 
    Ray, K. C. Sinha; Mukhopadhyay, R. K.; De, U. S. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1999)
    Disasters are sudden and mostly unanticipated events and occur in varied forms. Some occur annually such as floods, heat and cold waves etc., whereas some are seasonal such as hailstorms, thunderstorms, cyclones, etc. In ...
  • 2-Response System for Cyclone Disaster Management. 
    Ramasastri, K. S. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1999)
    Year after year cyclonic storms form over Indian seas and some of them which cross the Indian sea coast cause extensive damage of life and property over the coastal areas. The loss of life and damage is caused by rain ...
  • 3-Management and Mitigation of Adverse Effects of Drought Phenomenon. 
    Das, H. P. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1999)
    Drought is a complex and poorly understood natural hazard. Its impacts are far-reaching and may linger for months or even years beyond the termination of the event. The impact of drought results from complex interactions ...
  • 4-Environmental Risk Assessment and Mitigation Analysis - Policy Approach to Natural Disaster Reduction. 
    Gupta, Anil K.; Deshmukh, M. M.; Suresh, I. V. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1999)
    Combating natural disasters continues to absorb the efforts of people engaged•in different branches of science and engineering in various institutions, both at national and international level. Policies need to be framed ...
  • 5-Flood Management. 
    Reddy, K. Ramamohan; Reddy, P. Jayarami; Sreenivasulu, P. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1999)
    Flood management is relatively new subject of interest in developing countries though it has become old in developed countries. It is possible to mitigate the flood through sound management practice leading to minimization ...
  • 6-Role of Different Organisations in Disaster Relief Management and Operation at Various Levels. 
    Chaudhuri, Amal K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1999)
    An effective disaster management policy and planning at all levels with proper coordinated activities of all concerned agencies can minimise the loss of lives and properties to a great extent and thus save the national ...
  • Contents 
    National Institute of Hydrology (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
  • 1-Water Balance Study and Conjuctive Water Use Planning in Irrigation Canal Command Area - A Remote Sensing Perspective. 
    Rao, V. Venkateshwar; Chakraborti, A. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
    Water budgeting of the D-36 and D-36A distributaries confined between Peddavagu, Korutla Vagu and Kakatiya main canal of SriRam Sagar Project Command area was conducted using remote sensing derived crop areas, landuse/landcover, ...
  • 2-Mapping of Waterlogged Area by Remote Sensing Techniques. 
    Choubey, V. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
    Waterlogging Is becoming a serious problem in irrigated command area of India; the study area is SriRam Sagar command, which is about 120 km north of Hyderabad. An attempt has been made to make an assessment of waterlogged ...
  • 3-Remote Sensing in Urban Hydrology. 
    Jain, Sharad K.; Mishra, S. K.; Ramasastri, K. S. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
    The use of remote sensing in studies related to urban hydrology has been widely recognized since the inception of these techniques, particularly in the last two decades, which have seen tremendous urbanization globally. ...
  • 4-Remote Sensing Applications for Groundwater Targeting. 
    Iqbaluddin (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
    The growing demand on the fresh water resources has made it imperative to optimally use the groundwater, which in the Indian context is approximately 40% of the total fresh water resources of the country. This requires ...
  • 5-Comparison of IRS and LANDSAT Digital Data for Wetland Studies. 
    Chauhan, H. B.; Nayak, Shailesh (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
    IRS LISS-II and LANDSAT TM data of Gulf of Kachchh area of the same date (May 4, 1988) was used to evaluate LISS-11 data in comparison with TM data for wetland studies. This was done by (1) comparing radiance values of ...
  • 6-An Artificial Neural Network Approach for Land Cover Classification. 
    Mohanty, K. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
    This paper presents a preliminary study on usage of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for land cover classification using multispectral remotely sensed data. The ANN model used is a simple multi-layer perceptron trained ...

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