Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia
| By: | M. Monirul Qader Mirza |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415364423 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134219902 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2005 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book addresses the most pressing water resource issues in South Asia, particularly in relation to climate change and variability. This is a region characterised by abundant water during the monsoon, when devastating floods occur, and by scarcity of water and droughts during the dry period. These extreme events often cause substantial damage to