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Advances in Water Science Methodologies addresses ways and means of using remote sensing data to elucidate the interactions between the atmospheric, oceanic and hydrological processes. Various water-related applications, such as water resources management, environmental monitoring, climate predictio... More

Highlighting the challenges of growing more food with less water, this book discusses the ways and means of managing food and water security in various agroclimatic environments through the integration of R. and D., training, people participation, agronomic practices, economic instruments, and admin... More

Water has become an economic good and the techno-socio-economic challenges involved in the protection, conservation, recycling and equitable utilization of water are addressed in this volume. An understanding of the linkages and dynamics of interactions involving water is provided in a total of twel... More

The book deals with ways and means of making the mineral industry safe, efficient and ecologically sustainable, through the understanding of the linkages between the geologic setting, mining and process technologies, economics, environment and stakeholder communities. The volume has 10 chapters. The... More

Any pathway for economic progress has to be both knowledge-driven,and job-led. Waters, soils and minerals constitute the most significant natural resoruces. Their use did provide immense benefits to the community, but there is a flip side to the picture in the form of severe environmental degradatio... More

Drawing on information gathered from a study of the Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 26, 2004, this book explores the development of methodologies for predicting and preparing for tsunamis. The volume provides a state-of-the-art review of tsunami science and indicates thrust areas which have the pot... More