Water management using traditional tank cascade systems: a case study of semi-arid region of Southern India
Most arid and semi-arid regions of the Southern-Indian peninsula experience frequent
drought. To combat this, historically many water recharge structures, such as tank cascade …
drought. To combat this, historically many water recharge structures, such as tank cascade …
Assessing groundwater depletion in southern India as a function of urbanization and change in hydrology: a threat to tank irrigation in Madurai city
The comprehensive understanding of the impacts of urbanization on surface water-
groundwater security in rapidly urbanizing cities is of paramount importance, especially in …
groundwater security in rapidly urbanizing cities is of paramount importance, especially in …
Understanding declining storage capacity of tank cascade system of Madurai: potential for better water management for rural, peri-urban, and urban catchments
Historically, the surface water holding structures have been a primary water source for the
people of Madurai, a South-Indian city in Tamil Nadu, India. Since the 1990s, the city has …
people of Madurai, a South-Indian city in Tamil Nadu, India. Since the 1990s, the city has …
The status and prospect on nature-based solution in South Asia: A policy-based analysis
South Asian countries face a disproportionate impact from disasters due to their unique
topography, poverty, low literacy rates, and socio-economic status. Human activities, such as …
topography, poverty, low literacy rates, and socio-economic status. Human activities, such as …
The neighbourhood effect on mental well-being in the Global South
Although individual mental health is a growing concern for the Global South, the southern
literature on health and planning has paid limited attention to space-sensitive …
literature on health and planning has paid limited attention to space-sensitive …
Benchmarking sustainability of pilgrimage cities: a case of three cities in Tamil Nadu, India
Purpose Rapid urbanization and development of pilgrimage cities cause significant
problems for the environment and society, leading to long-term challenges. Despite several …
problems for the environment and society, leading to long-term challenges. Despite several …
Ensuring Water Availability in Future through Revival of Indian Traditional Water Culture
After the recurrent spells of weak monsoons, a big part of the country's population, are
affected by a severe drought obliging India to walk towards a water-stressed future. The …
affected by a severe drought obliging India to walk towards a water-stressed future. The …
[PDF][PDF] Urbanization and Urban Issues, Reforms and Future Perspective in India
T Mehraj, AA Shamim - Impact of Urbanization on Physical and Social … - academia.edu
Urban centers have existed in various parts of the world for thousands of years, but it is only
in the modern times that urbanization has emerged as a dominating force in human history …
in the modern times that urbanization has emerged as a dominating force in human history …