Hydrology and Water Resources: A Geographical Perspective

Contents: Introduction. Part-I: Hydrologic Cycle and Water Balance. 1. Hydrologic Cycle. 2. Water Balance, Part-II: River Basin and Problem of Regional Hydrology. 3. River Basins. 4. Floods. 5. Drought. Part-III: Groundwater Assessment and Development. 6. Groundwater. Part-IV: Water Resource Problem. 7. Water Demand and Supply. 8. Water Pollution. 9. Interstate Water Disputes. 10. Water Rights and Water Markets. 11. Governance and Finance. Part-V: Water Resource Management. 12. Watershed Management. 13. Water Policy. References. Appendix.

Geographical Perspective of Hydrology and Water Resource describes the physical and human aspects affecting the water resources. This book is a comprehensive analysis of the important aspects of the hydrology and water resources. This book as a humble offering to the service of all those interested in water resource management. The book is the ideal test for postgraduate and research scholars of Indian and Abroad Universities students. This book is designed in such a manner that it covers all aspects of hydrology and water resources. The data used in this book is based on mostly Indian case study.