Water resources of Pakistan are often plagued by salinity, sodicity andindustrial and municipal pollution. Total usable water supply is essentiallyfixed. The objectives of this paper are to identity water quality issues inPakistan. Suggestions have been made for controlling pollution and forsustainable ...
The management of water resources plays an essential role in helping to promote the socio-economic growth and overall well-being of a country. Water is essential in Pakistan since more than half of the population depends on agriculture, and industries rely on sufficient water resources. However, ...
Report of the 5th Census of Minor Irrigation Schemes (Ministry of Water Resources, 2017). Qureshi, A. S., Tushaar, S. & Mujeeb, A. The Groundwater Economy of Pakistan (IWMI, 2003). Bennett, G. D. Analysis of aquifer tests in the Punjab region of West Pakistan (US Government Printing...
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Pakistan is facing a water quality crisis as resources are stretched thin and pollution increases, with recent reports finding that 20 to 40 per cent of hospital beds in Pakistan are taken up by patients suffering from water-related diseases. Click to re
As water becomes scarce or degraded, more information is needed to help Pakistan and other South Asian countries make policy decisions that will improve equity of access to groundwater resources. Groundwater Markets in Pakistan: Participation and Productivity, Research Report 105, by Ruth Meinzen-...
Other articles where Pakistani Water and Power Development Authority is discussed: Indus River: Irrigation of the Indus River: …of the 1960 treaty, the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority built several linking canals and barrages to divert wa
J Xia,H Huang - 《Resources Science》 被引量: 12发表: 2006年 The China-India-Pakistan Water Crisis: Prospects for Interstate Conflict This thesis examines the prospects of conflict caused by water scarcity in China, India, and Pakistan. The thesis uses indicators of water tensions includ... ...
The south western province, Balochistan constitutes 44% of Pakistan's total area. Unsustainable use and management of its natural resources has caused degradation of its water resources, rangelands, forests and soils in croplands. This paper describes major environmental resource management issues in the...
Water projects imporving the quality of life The Karot Hydropower Project is one of the China-aided power projects being built in Pakistan under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Besides alleviating energy shortage and optimizing Pakistan's energy structure, the project has benefit...