Rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta : a fluvial account of Bengal

Author(s)

• Rudra, Kalyan

Bibliographic Information

Rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta : a fluvial account of Bengal

Kalyan Rudra

（Geography of the physical environment）

Springer, c2018

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is the first comprehensive book on the rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta. This volume covers all aspects of this highly populated region including land conflicts and environmental impacts such as the Indo-Bangladesh conflict over sharing of trans-boundary water. This book addresses the topic from a highly interdisciplinary perspective covering areas of geography, geology, environment, history, archaeology, sociology and politics of the Bengal region. The book appeals to a wide range of audiences from India, Bangladesh and the international community. The style of presentation makes it easily suitable for students, researchers and interested laymen.

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Details

• NCID: BC09656804
• ISBN:
  • 9783319765433
• LCCN: 2018934383
• Country Code: sz
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cham
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 190 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GB992.I4
  • DC : 551.480954
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Geography
  • LCSH : Watersheds -- India -- Bengal
  • LCSH : Deltas -- India -- Bengal
  • LCSH : Deltas -- Bangladesh
  • LCSH : Physical geography
  • LCSH : Environmental policy
  • LCSH : Hydraulic engineering
  • LCSH : Sedimentology
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB28582934