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Nettet9. aug. 2024 · India-Nepal Flood Management. Context: Chronic flooding in north Bihar (the Mithilanchal region) and Tarai region in Nepal. A large part of north Bihar, adjoining Nepal, is drained by a number of rivers that have their catchments in the steep and geologically nascent Himalayas. Originating in Nepal, the high discharge and sediment … NettetThe long-term measures for drought mitigation would normally include creation of ground- and surface-water storages, integration of small reservoirs with major reservoirs, integrated basin planning; inter-basin … dancing old man cartoon
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Nettet24. mar. 2024 · Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project is a World Bank supported project that aims to build national capacity for implementation of comprehensive coastal management approach in the country. Contents [ … Nettet27. okt. 2024 · The Integrated Watershed Management Program of the Government of India (now known as WDC-PMKSY) is the second-largest watershed program in the world, after China (World Bank Report, July 2014). Every body of water has a watershed, including rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, and estuaries. Nettet9. apr. 2014 · Integrated Flood Management (IFM): a new approach to flood … dancing on air 1988