The limited existence and the misuse of the available water resources have put pressure on the judicious use of water for irrigation. Likewise, Awash River is under increasing pressure due to the increase in demand and ...
Performance evaluation is an activity that supports planning and implementation procedure of
irrigation projects. The motivation behind performance is to accomplish an effective and viable
utilization of resources by ...
Assessment of land and water resources for irrigation is significant their use with efficiency and proper crop production to boost food security. But there is no such information associated thereto water and land resource, ...
Estimation of runoff and sediment yield is essential for solution of a number of problems such as the design of reservoirs, dams, planning of soil conservation structures and river morphology studies. A number of models ...
Nepal is an agrarian country and almost one-third of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is dependent on agricultural sector. Koshi river basin is the largest basin in the country and serves large share on agricultural production. ...
Assessment of the impact of urbanization on land surface temperature and local environment of
the city are the major concern now days for environmental scientist and planners due to rising
trend of urban temperature and ...
Floods are among the most devastating natural hazards in the world, leading to more economic
and social damages than any other natural phenomena. Flood is dependent on both hydrologic as
well as hydraulic parameters. ...
Dohl, Samuel Malou Mukpuou(I I T ROORKEE, 2018-05)
Reference crop evapotranspiration (ETo) is an important element for irrigation water management and its estimation is crucial. Many empirical and physical based approaches have been developed over the years for its estimation. ...
West Rapti River basin is a middle-class river basin (of Nepal) originating from northern mid hill of Western Nepal. It drains south to Karnali River (Ghaghara in India) which is the major left bank tributary of Ganges ...
Effective watershed management is crucial for growth, sustainable development, protection of the environment, and prosperity of nation. Due to lack of watershed-wide hydrological data from in situ platforms, whether they ...
Riverbank erosion has progressively affecting more and more people as population increasing over the time in under study area. While they are interconnected with physical phenomena, riverbank erosion and flood has unique ...
Land use change impacts surface water-balance, water quality and water demand. On the other hand, water resources degradation also posing threat to the society due to over-utilization which results insufficient water ...
A case study of Erach Multipurpose Project (EMPP) has been taken to review the
hydraulic design of stilling basin, energy dissipation arrangement and hydrological studies
(Flood Frequency Analysis). As during construction ...
Almost every project of water resource has a diversion work or reservoir to store the water for power generation, irrigation, industrial and domestic water supply. A spillway with control mechanism is provided in almost ...
This dissertation looks at the synthetic sustainable of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene services and its likely impacts on society and the environment. WASH sustainable interventions are assessed based on the developments ...
Illegal small-scale mining famously alluded to in Ghana as 'Galamsey' has been uncontrolled for a considerable length of time. Although ASGM offers economic benefits and employment opportunities to about 4.5% of the Ghanaian ...
Runoff is an important and valuable variable used in the planning of water
resources and design of hydraulic structures. A number of models have been developed
to calculate runoff from a rainfall event. The Soil Conservation ...
Land use/ land cover (LULC) is a dynamic and continuous spatio-temporal phenomenon, especially in all the developing countries, showing no sign of stopping, reason being the economic developments and population increase. ...
Matatila Dam which is located on Betwa river of Ganga basin has faced the problem of flood passing through the spillway safely in the recent past. The hydrology of the Matatila dam was studied during the 1950’s. It has ...
Bridges are constructed to ensure and facilitate the communication over the flow of waterways conveniently. However, these structures have detrimental effects on the hydrology and morphology of the adjacent area of the ...