Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Feb 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 6137330117 ISBN 13: 9786137330111
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Peri-urban areas of growing cities are experiencing under multiple threats. Flood and land degradation accelerate the problem in multiple folds to the people whose livelihood is based on agriculture and livestock. The study area is located at Kathmandu valley, the capital city of Nepal and along with Manohara River, one main tributary of Bagmati River. River channel shifting (meandering), sand mining, flood control measures, changing land use pattern and changing lifestyle of the people have created difficulty to the local farmers. The book is based on the study of Manohara River channel shifting pattern, land degradation, reclamation and changing pattern of agro-products as well. The study tries to compare and analysis of flood histories and patterns based on maps available and local people's memory. The study shows the characteristics of urban river with low grade and its impact to people. People changing their strategies to cope the difficult situation created by flood and channel shifting. Some of technological enhancement, conceptual ideas and extended market have help them to adapt the situation. 104 pp. Englisch.
Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018
ISBN 10: 6137330117 ISBN 13: 9786137330111
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Peri-urban areas of growing cities are experiencing under multiple threats. Flood and land degradation accelerate the problem in multiple folds to the people whose livelihood is based on agriculture and livestock. The study area is located at Kathmandu valley, the capital city of Nepal and along with Manohara River, one main tributary of Bagmati River. River channel shifting (meandering), sand mining, flood control measures, changing land use pattern and changing lifestyle of the people have created difficulty to the local farmers. The book is based on the study of Manohara River channel shifting pattern, land degradation, reclamation and changing pattern of agro-products as well. The study tries to compare and analysis of flood histories and patterns based on maps available and local people's memory. The study shows the characteristics of urban river with low grade and its impact to people. People changing their strategies to cope the difficult situation created by flood and channel shifting. Some of technological enhancement, conceptual ideas and extended market have help them to adapt the situation.
Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018
ISBN 10: 6137330117 ISBN 13: 9786137330111
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: Thapa Hari BahadurMr. Hari Bahadur Thapa holds a Bachelors in Civil Engineering an M.Sc. in Interdisciplinary Water Resources Management a Masters of Arts in Political Science and a Masters in Public Administration from Nepal. Trai.