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LU study throws light on waterlogging causes [1]

Bad Drainage, Vanishing Water Bodies, Poor Planning To Blame

Lucknow: Close to 60% water logging in Lucknow exists due to improper drainage network system. Of this, blockage in existing drains is the major cause of water logging, concludes study by a research scholar of department of Geology, Lucknow University.

Publication Date: 
30/12/2013
Isha Jain [2]
Times of India (Lucknow) [3]
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh [4], Lucknow (T) [5], Waterlogging [6], Drainage [7], Rainfall Pattern [8], Waste Management [9], Urban Encroachments [10], Urban Waterlogging [11], Habitat And Urbanisation [12]
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