This paper applies the principles of water-use accounts, developed in the first of the series, to the Ganges river basin in South Asia. The Ganges basin covers six countries, the river rises in the western Himalayas in the Uttarakhand state of India, A unique feature is the strong seasonal variation in both precipitation and potential evaporation. The water related issues of the basin are both due to high and low flow.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/simple-water-use-accounting-ganges-basin
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/et-al
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/judy-eastham
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mac-kirby
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mohammed-mainuddin
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/cgiar-challenge-program-water-and-food
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ganga
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydrology
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-basin
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall
