The Ganges River Basin may have a major pending water crisis. Although the basin has abundant surface water and groundwater resources, the seasonal monsoon causes a mismatch between supply and demand as well as flooding. Water availability and flood potential is high during the 3–4 months of the ...
Amarasinghe, Upali A.
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Muthuwatta, Lal P.
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Surinaidu, L.
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Anand, Sumit
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Jain, S.K.
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[Reviving the Ganges water machine: why?]
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Reviving the Ganges water machine: why?
Reviving the Ganges Water Machine (GWM), coined 40 years ago, is the most opportune solution for mitigating the impacts of recurrent droughts and floods in the Ganges River Basin in South Asia. GWM create subsurface storage (SSS) by pumping more groundwater from the aquifers before the monsoon fo...
Surinaidu, L.
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Muthuwatta, Lal P.
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Amarasinghe, Upali A.
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Jain, S.K.
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Kumar, S.
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Singh, S.
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[Reviving the Ganges water machine: accelerating surface water and groundwater interactions in the Ramganga sub-basin]
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Reviving the Ganges water machine: accelerating surface water and groundwater interactions in the Ramganga sub-basin
The province of Punjab is the main food basket of India. In recent years, many regions of Punjab are facing acute waterlogging problems and increased secondary salinity, which have negative impacts on food security of the nation. In particular, these problems are more pronounced in the Muktsar di...
Surinaidu, L.
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Nandan, M.J.
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Prathapar, Sanmugam A.
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Rao, V.V.S.G.
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Natarajan, Rajmohan
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[Groundwater evaporation ponds: a viable option for the management of shallow saline waterlogged areas]
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Groundwater evaporation ponds: a viable option for the management of shallow saline waterlogged areas