This book provides in-depth technical insights into water resources management, quality assessment, and modeling in India's Delta region, offering strategies to minimize losses, maximize benefits, and protect the environment. It emphasizes the critical roles of science, technology, and innovation in achieving sustainable water resource management.

The book addresses key challenges in adopting sustainable practices and infrastructure regulations, with a particular focus on wastewater quality assessment and modeling. It introduces innovative programs designed to enhance wastewater treatment efficiency and reclaim treated water for irrigation, considering climate change impacts. By engaging scientific, industrial, and community stakeholders, the book fosters collaboration across disciplines, uniting researchers and professionals to develop practical solutions that benefit all stakeholders. Applications span facility management, pandemic response, urban wastewater treatment and reuse, and agricultural practices, providing a multidisciplinary perspective.

Written by experts, the book serves as an essential resource for researchers, industrialists, policy makers, water engineers, and others interested in sustainable water resource management and reuse. This comprehensive resource offers valuable knowledge for academic and professional audiences, promoting innovation and actionable solutions for water challenges in the Delta region.

Contains comprehensive and up-to-date technical information on Water Resources management in Delta Region in India Provides insights into technologies to reduce environmental issues and maximize benefits Provides insights for researchers, students, entrepreneurs, policymakers, technologists, and environmental engineers

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Prof. Shalini Yadav Professor in Civil Engineering and Head of the Centre for Advanced Water and Environmental Research at Rabindranath Tagore University, India. Her expertise includes solid and hazardous waste management, environmental quality, and water resources. She has overseen numerous R&D projects, guided 35 M.Tech. and 15 Ph.D. students, and authored over 90 publications. Prof. Yadav has contributed to several Springer Nature book series on climate change, water management, and environmental topics and serves on various conference committees and as a reviewer for international journals. Dr. Ravi Galkate, Senior Scientist and Head, Central India Hydrology Regional Centre, National Institute of Hydrology, Bhopal, India. His research focuses on water resource management, hydrological modeling, drought management, and climate change. Dr. Galkate has led national and international projects, supervised over 20 M.Tech. and 3 Ph.D. students, and authored more than 100 research papers and 10 technical reports. He has also contributed to multiple book chapters. Prof. Ram Narayan Yadava Advisor for Research & International Affairs at Mansarovar Global University, Bhopal, and founding Vice Chancellor of AISECT University, India. Also, a founding member of CSIR-AMPRI, he specializes in solid mechanics, environmental quality, and water resources. Prof. Yadava has executed diverse projects, supervised numerous M.Tech. and Ph.D. students, and delivered invited talks globally. With over 100 publications, four textbooks, and 16 edited books, he has been recognized for his leadership in environmental sciences and hydrology. He also serves as Vice President of the International. Association of Water, Environment, Energy, and Society.

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An Overview of Water Resources Protection and Integrated Management in Delta Regions.- Long-Term Water Allocation in the Delta Region: Optimization and Assessment Strategies.- Water Resources in the Middle Ganga Basin: Navigating Demand, Supply, and Sustainability Challenges.- Stream Flow Impacts of Inter-Basin Water Transfer: A Case Study of the Nethravathi River.