Myriad Challenges of the Coasts of India
Monitoring from space, aerial and in situ platforms in coastal regions will help develop models for interactions between ecological and anthropogenic processes, helping sustainable management of coast...
Our Fragile Coasts: Scientific Approaches and Solutions
The Indian coasts hold diverse geomorphological features—mudflats, rocky shores, cliffs, sandy beaches and deltaic reaches that shelter unique ecosystems. However, significant sections of the coastlin...
Need of Flood Warning System for Coastal Metropolis
Integrated Flood Warning System (IFLOWS) is an integrated GIS-based decision support system developed for Chennai and Mumbai that provides flood inundation scenarios and helps state governments to put...
IMPACT ARTICLES
Jal Marg Vikas Pioneering Navigation in India
Integrating India’s vast network of perennial rivers with modern technologies and wise investments to make the most of its navigational challenges will bring prosperity through trade and employment to...
Developing 101 Waterways: Reviving Inland Water Transport in India
The absence of an interlinked network has resulted in the gross under-utilisation of India’s waterways.
Inland Waterways Policy
The integrated multimodal transport system envisaged under the National Waterways Bill, 2015, can benefit hitherto neglected regions in the northeast, and decongest roads and railways in India.
Dredging in Shallow Waters
Dredging is an excavation activity carried out in the approaches to seas, harbours, estuaries, inland waters, rivers, and lakes to remove material from the bed for safe navigation. It is important tha...
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Jal Marg Vikas Pioneering Navigation in India
Integrating India’s vast network of perennial rivers with modern technologies and wise investments to make the most of its navigational challenges will bring prosperity through trade and employment to its people.
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The absence of an interlinked network has resulted in the gross under-utilisation of India’s waterways.
Inland Waterways Policy
The integrated multimodal transport system envisaged under the National Waterways Bill, 2015, can benefit hitherto neglected regions in the northeast, and decongest roads and railways in India.