posted on 2018-02-12, 15:09authored byS.S. Raghuwanshi
The rapid paces of industrialisation, urbanisation and commercialisation of agricultural produces have great
impact on quality and quantity of water resources. Population growth and its migrational trends are creating
pockets of scarcity of fresh water resources which are further being exaggerated by lack of disciplines and obligations towards conservation, prevention, and exploitation of the water potential. Perpetuation of dwindling features forewarn towards sustainability of pollution free fresh waters.
History
School
Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Research Unit
Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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WEDC Conference
Citation
RAGHUWANSHI, S.S., 1996. Water pollution: an emerging challenge. IN: Pickford, J. et al. (eds). Reaching the unreached - Challenges for the 21st century: Proceedings of the 22nd WEDC International Conference, New Delhi, India, 9-13 September 1996, pp.289-290.
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