In India majority of population still depends upon the natural water resources for fulfilment of most of their requirements. Lakes are the foremost in the natural resources and supplying water for variety of uses. Therefore ...

The mountainous areas are source of water, food and energy for millions of peoples world over. These mountain regions are source of major rivers in the country. Past experience in ...

Increasing levels of water pollution, with resulting billion dollar use and control programs, necessitate development of water quality indices that provide a means for quantifying and evaluating ...

A traditional concern is stream disposal of liquid wastes from municipal, industrial and sewage treatment plants. Beside these ,another common tendency of disposing blow down discharges from ...

Water, air and soil are the three ma jar components of environment. From hydrology point of view, the environment is the science encompasses the behaviour of water as it occurs in the ...

Water is the most precious gift of nature. The need for proper planning in development, management and optimal utilisation of this vital resource is paramount for the economic development ...

The use of isotopes in hydrology is now not new to the scientific community. But, most of the people understand that only artificially produced radio-isotopes can be used for various ...

The global climatic change during the first half of the twentieth century has brought a tremendous impact on the high mountainous glacial environment. Many of the big glaciers melted rapidly and gave birth to the origin ...

Evaporation in lakes is influenced by various factors such as temperature, radiation, atmospheric pressure, wind, sunshine hours, relative humidity, water quality etc. However, relative significance of the various factors ...