Human interference on river health : a study on the Haora River, Tripura, India

• Main Authors: Bandyopadhyay, Shreya, (Author), De, Sunil Kumar, 1965- (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
• Series: Advances in Asian human-environmental research.
• Subjects: hydrologie > Tripura (Indie); geografie > Tripura (Indie); environmentální geografie > Tripura (Indie); hydrology > Tripura (India); geography > Tripura (India); environmental geography > Tripura (India); elektronické knihy; monografie; electronic books; monographs
• ISBN: 9783319410180; 9783319410173
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 218 pages) : illustrations (some color)

This book examines in detail the health of India's Haora River, which is of vital importance as the lifeline of Agartala, the Capital City of Tripura. From its source in the Baramura Hills, the river debouches onto the rolling plains of Chandrasadhubari. Thousands of people between Chandrasadhu...