West Lidder River, in the Northwest Greater‐Himalayan mountain range, is the major source
of irrigation and drinking water supplies for the Kashmir Valley with a population of seven …

In Himalayan region, it is very important to generate detailed terrain information for
identifying the causes of natural hazards such as debris flows, debris floods, and flash …

Complex mountainous environments such as Himalayas are highly susceptibility to natural
hazards particular those that are triggered by the action of water such as floods, soil erosion …

Monitoring the spatiotemporal changes in wetlands and assessing their causal factors is
critical for developing robust strategies for the conservation and restoration of these …

Sedimentation of water bodies is governed by the erosional processes occurring at the
watershed level. In this research, a method is proposed for assessing the sediment yield of …

The pristine aquatic ecosystems in the Himalayas are facing an ever increasing threat from
various anthropogenic pressures which necessitate better understanding of the spatial and …

The increasing demand of water has brought tremendous pressure on groundwater
resources in the regions were groundwater is prime source of water. The objective of this …

Efficient use of organic amendments and changing cropping pattern are important
management strategies for restoring the degraded upland soils of Himalayan region. This …

Soil erosion, a serious environmental problem, is a global challenge. Once a portion of a
fertile soil is lost, it is very difficult to replace it, and this leads to decrease in crop production …

Water quality assessment is considered essential for the evaluation of river pollution and its
variation, resulting due to either natural or point/non-point anthropogenic sources. This study …