| Description |
xxiii, 460 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water, and earth sciences |
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Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water, and earth sciences.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of Contents: -- Foreword -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Section I: Sustainable groundwater resources assessment and recharge processes -- Assessment of groundwater resources by using a simple hydrogeochemical -- tool in coastal aquifers of Krishna delta, India -- V.K. Saxena, N.C. Mondal & V.S. Singh -- Groundwater contribution to total runoff using baseflow separation: -- A case study in southwestern Iran -- M.R. Ghanbarpour, M. Teimouri & S.A. Gholami -- Groundwater resources sustainability in Qatar: Problems and perspectives -- K.M. Amer -- Application of resistivity imaging for delineation of aquifer configuration -- M. Israil, S. Shimeles, V.K. Sharma, P.K. Gupta & D.C. Singhal -- Hydrogeologic analysis of Kathajodi river basin, Orissa, India -- S. Mohanty, M.K. Jha, B.C. Mal, R.C. Srivastava & B.K. James -- Mechanisms and rates of recharge at Timbuktu, Republic of Mali -- G. Jacks & M. Traoré -- Evaluation of natural and artificial recharge using tracers in a semi-arid -- region of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India -- R. Rangarajan, D. Muralidharan, S.D. Deshmukh & G.B.K. Shankar -- Section II: Water and environment -- Hydrogeochemical studies around the Bhalswa landfill in Delhi, India -- S.K. Srivastava & AL. Ramanathan -- Assessment of the potential hazards of nitrate contamination in surface -- and groundwater systems in Hooghly district of West Bengal, India -- M.C. Kundu & B. Mandal -- Pesticides as water pollutants -- A. Hussain & M.R. Asi -- Immobilization of coagulant proteins for drinking water treatment 103 -- K.R. Gunaratna, C. Andersson, G. Dalhammar & K.A. Ghebremichael -- Assessment of geochemical processes controlling groundwater chemistry -- in a river basin in Southern India -- N. Rajmohan & L. Elango -- Section III: Groundwater modeling and its application in aquifer systems -- Numerical analysis of tide-aquifer interaction data for estimating aquifer parameters -- M.K. Jha, D. Namgial, Y. Kamii & S. Peiffer -- Stochastic modeling of groundwater discharge for hydrological drought forecasting -- M.R. Ghanbarpour, K.W. Hipel, M. Amiri & M. Teimouri -- Influence of hysteresis in modeling of LNAPL migration through non-homogeneous -- binary porous media -- A. Taghavy & B. Ataie-Ashtiani -- Modelling of density-dependent flow systems: Sensitivity to spatial -- and temporal discretizations and numerical schemes using SEAWAT 2000 -- A. Al-Maktoumi, D.A. Lockington & R.E.Volker -- Large scale modeling of nitrogen transformation in the unsaturated zone¿ -- A case study of Tehran City, Iran -- V. Joekar-Niasar, B. Ataie-Ashtiani & Z. Sattari -- Section IV: Coastal groundwaters and impact of tsunami -- Characterization of groundwaters in Tiruvanmiyur coastal aquifer, Tamil Nadu, India -- K. Shivanna, K. Tirumalesh & S. Suresh -- Evaluation of the coastal groundwater resources using limited hydrogeological data -- P. Ranjan, S. Kazama & M. Sawamoto -- Tsunami impacts on shallow groundwater and associated water supplies -- on the east coast of Sri Lanka -- K.G. Villholth, P. Amerasinghe & P. Jeyakumar -- Status of a tsunami affected coastal aquifer along the east coast of Sri Lanka -- H.A. Dharmagunawardhane & M. Vithanage -- Interactions between saline and fresh water in coastal region of northwestern Sri Lanka -- R.U.K. Piyadasa -- Groundwater flow model in a mangrove forest -- A. Susilo -- Section V: Arsenic and fluoride in groundwater -- Groundwater arsenic contamination and its health effects -- in the Ganga-Meghna-Brahmaputra plain -- B. Das, B. Nayak, A. Pal, S. Ahamed, M.A. Hossain, M.K. Sengupta, -- M.M. Rahman, S. Maity, K.C. Saha, D. Chakraborti, S.C. Mukherjee, -- A. Mukherjee, S. Pati, R.N. Dutta & Q. Quamruzzaman -- Initial data on arsenic in groundwater and development of a state action plan, -- Uttar Pradesh, India -- A.K. Srivastava, P.C. Govil, R.M. Tripathi, R.S. Shukla, R.S. Srivastava, -- D.P. Vaish & R.T. Nickson -- Arsenic mobilisation in the Holocene flood plains in South-central Bangladesh: -- Evidences from the hydrogeochemical trends and modeling results -- P. Bhattacharya, M. von Brömssen, M. Aziz Hasan, G. Jacks, K.M. Ahmed, -- O. Sracek, M. Jakariya, S.M.I. Huq, R. Naidu, E. Smith & G. Owens -- High fluoride groundwater of Karbi-Anglong district, Assam, Northeastern India: -- Source characterization -- S. Sahadevan & D. Chandrasekharam -- Rural Latin America¿A forgotten part of the global groundwater arsenic problem? 311 -- J. Bundschuh & M.E. García -- Global arsenic and antimony flow through coal and their cycling -- in groundwater environment -- A.B. Mukherjee, P. Bhattacharya, K. Sajwan, R. Zevenhoven & J. Matschullat -- Exploiting precipitation of naturally occurring iron against arsenicosis -- A.K. Sharma, J.C. Tjell & H. Bregnhøj -- Arsenic contaminated drinking water and nutrition status in Bagahi village, -- Terai region, Nepal -- B.K. Pradhan -- Ensuring arsenic-safe water supply in local communities: Emergent -- concerns in West Bengal, India -- N. Singh, G. Jacks & P. Bhattacharya -- Role of social factors as determinants for chronic arsenicosis in India -- A. Sarkar -- Low-energy reverse osmosis (RO) membranes for arsenic removal -- from groundwater -- S.A. Deowan, J. Hoinkis & C. Pätzold -- Bioremoval of arsenic by green alga -- A. Bulbul, P. Bhattacharya, S.M.I. Huq & K.R. Gunaratna -- Section VI: Groundwater management -- The autonomy of local drinking water institutions in rural Bangladesh 399 -- C. Rammelt & J. Boes -- Management of the Salalah plain aquifer, Oman -- M.I. Shammas & G. Jacks -- The hidden language of rural water supply programmes -- T.S. van der Voorn -- ¿¿GROWNET¿¿ and its relevance to sustainable groundwater development -- in western India -- S.D. Limaye -- Groundwater management in hard rock areas for sustainable agriculture -- in Indian subcontinent -- R.K. Sivanappan -- Author index -- Subject index |
| Notes |
Selected conference papers |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Groundwater -- Environmental aspects.
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Groundwater -- Health aspects.
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Water resources development.
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Sustainable development.
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Groundwater -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
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Groundwater -- Health aspects -- Congresses.
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Sustainable development -- Congresses.
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Water resources development -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Bhattacharya, Prosun.
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| LC no. |
2008010396 |
| ISBN |
9780415407762 hardback |
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0415407761 hardback |
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9780203894569 ebook |
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