Study of Temporal Behaviour of Homogeneity Maps for Estimating
Representative Area of a Ground Sample Using Remote Sensing . . . . . 93
Prasad J. Deshpande, Anudeep Sure, Onkar Dikshit, and Shivam Tripathi
Water Pipeline Routing Using GIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Varun Jain, Ramneek Singh Bhamra, Maitreya Mishra, and Rajiv Gupta
Predicting Meander Migration of the Barak River by Empirical
and Time Sequence Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Wajahat Annayat and Briti Sundar Sil
Identification of groundwater recharge potential zones using AHP
and Fuzzy Logic: A blockwise study of western Purulia district,
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Sauvik Santra and Sujata Biswas
Simulation of Runoff for Subarnarekha Catchment
Using SWAT Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
R. Murmu and S. Murmu
Spatial Disparity in Access to Improved Source of Drinking Water
and Sanitation Facility: A District-Level Assessment in India . . . . . . . . 169
Amitha Puranik, Nilima, and Sushmitha Prabhu
Extreme Hydrology
Flood Hazard Mapping and Vulnerability Analysis Along Seti River
in Pokhara Metropolitan City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Anup Shrestha, Saraswati Thapa, and Bhola Nath Sharma Ghimire
Bed-Bank Relationship and Flood Characterisation in the Upper
Reach of the Brahmaputra Valley, Assam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Siddhartha Kumar Lahiri, Angkuran Sarma, and Robert James Wasson
Innovative Techniques and Technologies
Control of Sediment Entry into Intake Canals Using Submerged
Vanes with Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Sruthi Thazhathe Kalathil, Muralidharan Rethinam Murugesan,
and Venu Chandra
Effectiveness of River Bed Filtration in Pollutant Removal Along
the River Tel, India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Rajiv Lochan Sahu, Rakesh Roshan Dash, Pradip Kumar Pradhan,
and Sourava Sahu
Removal of Organic Matters and Nutrients by Using Bio-balls
and Corn Cobs as Bio-film Carrier in MBBR Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Akankshya, Rakesh Roshan Dash, and Siprasthiti Mohanty
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Representative Area of a Ground Sample Using Remote Sensing . . . . . 93
Prasad J. Deshpande, Anudeep Sure, Onkar Dikshit, and Shivam Tripathi
Water Pipeline Routing Using GIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Varun Jain, Ramneek Singh Bhamra, Maitreya Mishra, and Rajiv Gupta
Predicting Meander Migration of the Barak River by Empirical
and Time Sequence Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Wajahat Annayat and Briti Sundar Sil
Identification of groundwater recharge potential zones using AHP
and Fuzzy Logic: A blockwise study of western Purulia district,
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Sauvik Santra and Sujata Biswas
Simulation of Runoff for Subarnarekha Catchment
Using SWAT Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
R. Murmu and S. Murmu
Spatial Disparity in Access to Improved Source of Drinking Water
and Sanitation Facility: A District-Level Assessment in India . . . . . . . . 169
Amitha Puranik, Nilima, and Sushmitha Prabhu
Extreme Hydrology
Flood Hazard Mapping and Vulnerability Analysis Along Seti River
in Pokhara Metropolitan City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Anup Shrestha, Saraswati Thapa, and Bhola Nath Sharma Ghimire
Bed-Bank Relationship and Flood Characterisation in the Upper
Reach of the Brahmaputra Valley, Assam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Siddhartha Kumar Lahiri, Angkuran Sarma, and Robert James Wasson
Innovative Techniques and Technologies
Control of Sediment Entry into Intake Canals Using Submerged
Vanes with Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Sruthi Thazhathe Kalathil, Muralidharan Rethinam Murugesan,
and Venu Chandra
Effectiveness of River Bed Filtration in Pollutant Removal Along
the River Tel, India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Rajiv Lochan Sahu, Rakesh Roshan Dash, Pradip Kumar Pradhan,
and Sourava Sahu
Removal of Organic Matters and Nutrients by Using Bio-balls
and Corn Cobs as Bio-film Carrier in MBBR Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Akankshya, Rakesh Roshan Dash, and Siprasthiti Mohanty
xx
Contents