Rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta A Fluvial Account of Bengal

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 t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rudra, Kalyan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Geography of the Physical Environment
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:XVII, 190 p. 77 illus., 40 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319765440