Description
- ISBN-10: 9781138098503
- ISBN-13: 978-1138098503
- Publisher: Taylor&Francis
- Publication date: 1 January 2017
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
- Print length: 296 pages
Original price was: ₹995.00.₹796.00Current price is: ₹796.00.
Explore the complex world of water conflicts in Northeast India with this insightful volume. This region, blessed with abundant rainfall and major river systems like the Brahmaputra and Barak, is increasingly facing disputes over its water resources. This book delves into the multifaceted causes and consequences of these water conflicts, offering expert recommendations. Discover crucial issues including the cultural impact of damming rivers, the link between seismic surveys and water disputes, concerns over water quality, flood management, water policy, and transboundary water challenges. It also addresses the development of hydropower and potential Chinese efforts to divert the Brahmaputra. A vital read for understanding the water-related challenges in Northeast India.
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