Hydrology: Current Research

Senthil Kumar Kurunthachalam

Publications

• Special Issue Article
  Indian Waters: Past and Present
  Author(s): Senthil Kumar KurunthachalamSenthil Kumar Kurunthachalam
  
  Water is a natural resource, a basic necessity to living things including humans and wildlife, food production, food security, sustainable development and alleviate the poverty of the country. Despite of having blessed with enormous water resources (e.g., Mt. Himalaya’s originated Holy River Ganges, and its several tributaries from the north, Kaveri River in the south, ever rain forests [e.g., Mousinram near Cherrapunji], world’s tastiest waters of the Siruvani River in Coimbatore, Western Ghats Basin, network of fresh water resources etc.,), “water problem” is huge ‘a big threat and cross cut problem in India’. Due to hectic population increase and drinking water consumption, decreased rainfall, the ‘water problem’ in India is becoming a major threat. Particularly, water pollution, poor sanitation, dwindling.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2157-7587.S10-001

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