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1 Exploring Ecological Conditions, Collaborations and Comparisons: recent experiences on the Ganga (Ganges) River

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6 Crop Developed Forest Shrubland Grassland Barren Land cover within 5km of the river Percent 80 60 40 20 0 Ganga Watershed St. Lawrence Watershed Land cover within 5km of the river Percent 80 60 40 20 0 Crop Developed Forest Shrubland Grassland Barren

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8 Delhi Lucknow Varnasi Patna Calcutta Kanpur Hardiwar Allahabad Dec 2002 Jan 2004

9 Dr. Ram Boojh, CEE Ministry of Forestery and Env., Lucknow Prof. P.K. Mathur, Department of Chemistry, Lucknow University, Lucknow Prof. P.K. Tandon, Department of Botany, Lucknow University Dr. M.J. Hassan, National Environmental Engineering Res. Institute, Nagpur Dr. S.M. Akhtar, Integral Inst. of Technology,Lucknow Dr. Sanjeev Singh, Integral Inst. of Technology,Lucknow M.P. Yadav, Principal, T.D. Girls Inter College, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow Dr. V.P. Sharma, Industrial Toxicology Research Institute (ITRC), Lucknow Dr. Abdhesh Gangwar, Himalaya Iniative,CEE-North, Lucknow Preeti. M Shah, BALA Foundation, Lucknow Dr. Jalal Rizvi, JAGRITI, Lucknow Sheeba Basheer, TALEEM, c/o CEE, Lucknow Prof. Tasneem, Dept of Bio Sciences Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi Dr. K G Saxena, School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru Univ.,New Delhi Dr. Brij Gopal, School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru Univ., NewDelhi Dr. G C Chaudhary, Dept of Geology, Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi Dr. U K Chaudhary, Ganga Res Lab, Inst of Technology, BHU, Varanasi Dr. B D Tripathi, Coordinator Environ. Science, BHU, Varanasi Dr. V K Dubey, National Council of Development Communication, Varanasi Dr. R.K. Sinha, Patna Science College, Patna Mr. M. Ehtesham, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Dr. Kriteshwar Prasad, Dept. of Geology, Patna University, Patna Dr. Akhileshwari Nath, Dept. of Zoology, Patna University, Patna Dr. M.P. Shrivatava, Bihar Scampi Farmers’ Association; Vikas Foundation, Patna Prof. K. Mahalanabis, Jadavpur University, Calcutta Prof. Vinay K. Kantha, East-West Educational Center, Patna Prof. Daisy Narrain, East-West Educational Center, Patna Deepak Srivastava, Bihar Remote Sensing Application Centre, Bihar-IGSC, Patna

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11 Issues Pollution/Public Health Water Supply Floodplain Encroachment Biological Conservation

12 Issues Pollution/Public Health Water Supply Floodplain Encroachment Biological Conservation

13 40% on sewer lines 40% of that is treated Issues Pollution/Public Health Water Supply Floodplain Encroachment Biological Conservation

14 Issues Pollution/Public Health Water Supply Floodplain Encroachment Biological Conservation

15 Issues Pollution/Public Health Water Supply Failure Floodplain Encroachment Biological Conservation Technical Interests Ecological assessment Classification tools Chironomid-Cholera River Linkage Risks

16 Delhi Lucknow Varnasi Patna Calcutta Kanpur Hardiwar Allahabad Technical Interests Ecological assessment Classification tools Chironomid-Cholera River Linkage Risks

17 Herniated tumors in zooplankton

18 Landscape-based ecological mapping and its application in river management/restoration. School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan Institute for Fisheries Research, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Technical Interests Biological assessment Classification tools Chironomid-Cholera River Linkage Risks

19 Elevation map of the Ganga Watershed Technical Interests Biological assessment Classification tools Chironomid-Cholera River Linkage Risks

20 Geology of the Ganga Watershed Technical Interests Biological assessment Classification tools Chironomid-Cholera River Linkage Risks

21 Technical Interests Biological assessment Classification tools Chironomid-Cholera River Linkage Risks

22 Technical Interests Biological assessment Classification tools Chironomid-Cholera River Linkage Risks

23 http://rivers.snre.umich.edu/ganga/

24 Preliminary river segment delineation of the Ganga Watershed


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