Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 4 docx

... “Adapting to Climate Change: A Case Study on Riverine Flood Risks in the Netherlands”. In R. S. J. Tol and A. A. Olsthoorn (eds.), Floods, Flood Management and Climate Change in the Netherlands, Institute ... scenarios. Fig. 4. 10 Panel A - Efficacy factor of protecting against modest flooding with or without protection against moderate or severe flooding inland from the...

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... 196 1-1 990 over the Indian subcontinent. The projected area-averaged annual M. LAL 165 -1 9 15 -1 5 -6 -1 6 -1 3 11 -9 -1 8 17 15 -1 2 -3 12 32 15 37 44 83 -6 -1 0 -1 2 20 45 -9 -1 2 -2 1 24 14 7 -1 1 25 42 2 -2 5 -1 5 -2 5 21 -2 8 6 -4 0 -2 0 0 20 40 60 80 100 Punjab ... level leads to intrusion of saline water...

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... public and private water delivery systems with appropriate legal and financial measures and incentives, including delineation of water rights and water pricing; • To bring institutional changes ... sweet water capture fisheries resources are dependent on inland water bodies. The annual flooding and post-flood standing water in the floodplains has a significant role...

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... xxiii 1 CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER RESOURCES IN SOUTH ASIA: AN INTRODUCTION M. Monirul Qader Mirza Q. K. Ahmad 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Water Availability and Demand in South Asia 2 1.3 Climate Change and ... 69 4 CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER RESOURCES ASSESSMENT IN SOUTH ASIA: ADDRESSING UNCERTAINTIES Gary Yohe Kenneth Strzepek 4. 1 Introduction 77 4...

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... sediment transport and morphological changes; estimating ground water and changes in ground water volume; forecasting flood volume, depth and duration; assessing changes in land-use; and assessing impacts of changes ... branches representing rivers and floodplains. Along the branches h-points and Q-points are located. Flood levels are calculated at h-points and discharge...

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... Hardinge Bridge Change (+) Change (+) Change (+) No Change The Kosi Barahkshetra No Change No Change No Change No Change Pandu Change (-) Change (-) Change (-) Change (-) The Bhahmaputra ... Kruskal-Wallis Mann-Whitney U Deviation Ratio a . Peak Discharge Hardwar Change (-) Change (-) Change (-) Change (-) The Ganges Farakka No...

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... V1-V11* V3, V5-V11 V1 and V4 V2 Brahmaputra V1-V4** V1, V2 and V4 V3 - Meghna V1-V3*** V2 and V3 V1 - * V1 - Sub-Himalayan West Bengal; V2 - Gangetic West Bengal; V3 - Bihar Plateau; V4 - ... 2.11 (+ 34% ) UKTR 4. 03 (-2 5%) 0.81 (-2 0%) 1.67 (+35%) 2.61 (+66%) GFDL 4. 09 (-2 3%) 0.85 (-1 2%) 1.68 (+36%) 2 .48 ( +43 %) LLNL 4. 37 (-1 7%) 0. 9...

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... over a great Indo-Gangetic and Brahmaputra Plain. The water demand for agriculture, industry and urban sector in Nepal, India and Bangladesh is progressively growing and a decline in snow cover ... 84 30’ E 86° 35’ E 86° 15’ E Altitude (m above sea level (masl)) 4, 570 5,000 4, 580 4, 146 4, 365 4, 432 Depth (m) Average Maximum - 50 118 - 47 .0 99 -...

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... Presented in the Workshop on Democratization in Latin America and South Asia- Creating and Revitalizing Democratic Institutions: Context and Challenge in Latin America and South Asia, 1 8-2 0 April ... non-structural measures include flood forecasting and warning, retention ponds, natural water bodies and drainage network, land-use planning and relief and rehab...

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... Dec-Feb -1 .0 -2 .0 -3 .3 -5 .4 -8 .5 -1 2.0 -1 5 .4 -1 8.5 -2 1.2 -2 3 .4 Mar-May 0 .4 0.8 1.3 3.1 3 .4 4.8 6.1 7 .4 8 .4 9.3 Jun-Aug 0.7 1.1 2.2 3.6 5.6 8.0 10.3 12.3 14. 2 15.6 A1FI Sep-Nov ... 19.6 22 .4 24. 7 Year 0 .4 0.9 1.2 1.7 2.2 2.7 3.3 4. 2 5.6 7.0 Dec-Feb -0 .9 -1 .8 -2 .4 -3 .6 -4 .6 -5 .7 -6 .9 -8...

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