FLOODPLAIN PLANNING BASED ON STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF TILPARA BARRAGE DISCHARGE: A CASE STUDY ON MAYURAKSHI RIVER BASIN

Floods in the West Bengal are responsible for colossal loss of human life, crops, and property. In recent years, various measures of flood control and management have been adopted. However, flooding in such rivers like Brahmani profoundly challenges flood-hazard management, because of the inadequacy...

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Main Authors: Vibhash Chandra Jha, Haraprasad Bairagya
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2012-10-01
Series:Caminhos de Geografia
Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/caminhosdegeografia/article/view/17341