Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 11 (end) pdf

... 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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... 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 ... C hanges in Runoff C hanges in Ground Water C hanges in Dr ought C hanges in River Flow C hanges in Floods 10 CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER RE...

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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 ... river basins in South Asia. By integrating hydrologic advances with existing water- balance techniques, new insights into hydrologic processes and env...

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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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... “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 ... pp.6 7-8 4. Downing, T. E. (ed): Climate Change and World Food Security, Springer, Berlin, 1996, 662 pages. Downing, T. E., Ringius, L, Hulme, M. and Waughray,...

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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 - ... Bihar Plain; V5 - East Up; V6 West Up; V7 - Haryana; V8 - East Rajasthan; V9 - West Madhaya Pradesh; V10 - East Madhaya Pradesh; and V1 1- Nepa...

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... 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 would ... are conducive in the High Mountain of Tropics and Sub-Tropics in the Himalayas and Andes since snow in these areas is very sensitive to small change in temperature. Any...

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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 ... information on the state-of-the-art thinking abou...

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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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... understanding of the impacts of climate change on water resources in the Huong River basin. Climate change will result in an increase in precipitation in rainy seasons but a decline in dry ... 7.0 Dec-Feb -0 .9 -1 .8 -2 .4 -3 .6 -4 .6 -5 .7 -6 .9 -8 .9 -1 1.8 -1 4.8 Mar-May 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.4 1.8 2.3 2.8 3.6 4.7 5.9 Jun-Aug 0.6 1...

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