India Infrastructure Report 2011 Water: policy and performance for sustainable development Infrastructure Development Finance Company

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Infrastructure Development Finance Company

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TextPublication details: 2011. Oxford University Press New DelhiDescription: xxxix, 396 p. ill. col.; 28 cmISBN:

9780198078852 (pbk.)

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23 333.9100954 IND 001156

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Summary: Three quarters of Indians live in water-stressed regions. The situation is worsening with growing demand and inefficient water usage while the availability of clean water is declining due to overexploitation of groundwater and pollution of water bodies. Climate change would exacerbate the problem. The widening water gap could have serious ramifications if the current trends in its use continues.

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Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	333.9100954 IND 001156 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		001156

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Three quarters of Indians live in water-stressed regions. The situation is worsening with growing demand and inefficient water usage while the availability of clean water is declining due to overexploitation of groundwater and pollution of water bodies. Climate change would exacerbate the problem. The widening water gap could have serious ramifications if the current trends in its use continues.

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