Watershed Management and Treatment Technologies

Strategies, Methods and Applications
Erscheinungsjahr 2020
ISBN: 978-0-12-820014-8
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Watershed Management and Treatment Technologies discusses practical methods and technologies for successfully treating this valuable water resource. This holistic approach explores various sources of pollutants, including livestock management, farming and household sewage. Treatment techniques for arable and non-arable land are discussed in detail, along with watershed management and characterization tools. Other sections delve into drainage and drainage line treatment, energy conservation, project reviews and budget.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rao, Sri Kovur Venkata Seshagiri

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Abfallwirtschaft, Abfallentsorgung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction2. Watershed Characterization3. Watershed Management4. Watershed Treatment5. Watershed Treatment: Arable Lands6. Watershed Treatment: Non-Arable Lands7. Live Stock Management8. Drainage and Drainage Line Treatment9. Organic Farming10. Household Production Systems11. Energy Conservation12. People's Participation13. Modern Techniques14. Project Review and Budget

Über Autor(innen)

Rao, Sri Kovur Venkata Seshagiri
Sri Kovur Venkata Seshagiri Rao is the Executive Director in Geo-Environmental Management Services (GEMS). He has conducted Special surveys, Reconnaissance and Detailed soil surveys and Priority Delineation Surveys under Ministry of Agriculture. He is a life member of Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Life member of Soil Conservation Society of India and Member of Indian Society of Soil Science. He has over 62 scientific papers to his credit and authored books and bulletins which were issued as Government Publications.