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082			_aP TH-0952 _bTHO
100			_aThomas, Leelitty
245		0	_aSocio economic impact assessment of river sand mining in Kerala (Also available on CD)
260			_c2007
300			_axi,75p.,CD-ROM
505			_a1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACK GROUND 1 1.2 NEED OF THE STUDY 2 1.3 AIM 3 1.4 OBJECTIVES 3 1.5 APPROACH: 4 1.6 STUDY METHODOLOGY: 5 1.7 FRAMEWORK OF THE STUDY: 6 1.8 BHARATHAPUZHA (RIVER NILA). 7 1.9 SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS: 8 2. RIVERS OF KERALA 2.1 INTRODUCTION 9 2.2 PROBLEMS FACED BY RIVERS IN KERALA 10 2.3 BHARATHAPUZHA ALIAS RIVER NILA 11 3. SAND MINING 3.1 INTRODUCTION 19 3.2 SAND MINING IN KERALA: 21 3.3 SAND MINING IN BHARATHAPUZHA 21 4. STUDY AREA 4.1 LOCATION 32 4.2 PALAKKAD DISTRICT 33 4.3 THRITHALA 37 4.4 ANAKKARA 41 5. VILLAGE LEVEL ANALYSIS 5.1 INTRODUCTION 46 5.2 SAMPLE CHARACTERISTICS: 46 5.3 OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURE 46 5.4 HOUSEHOLD INCOME 47 5.5 DRINKING WATER FACILITY 48 5.6 WELL DEPTH 49 5.7 CHANGE IN DEPENDENCE OF RIVER 50 5.8REASONS FOR CHANGE IN DIRECT DEPENDENCE ON RIVER FOR DOMESTIC NEEDS 51 5.9 CHANGE IN THE TIME PERIOD IN WHICH RIVER RUNS DRY 52 5.10 WATER SCARCITY 52 5.11 REASONS FOR WATER SCARCITY 53 5.12 SPATIAL EXTENT OF WATER SCARCITY 53 5.13 DISTANCE TO PUBLIC WATER SOURCES 55 5.14 DEPLETION OF GROUND WATER LEVELS 56 5.15 IMPACTS OF SAND MINING 57 5.16 AWARENESS ABOUT SAND MINING ACT 66 5.17 ILLEGAL SAND MINING 67 5.18 ATTITUDE ABOUT SAND MINING 68 6. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 69
700			_aRay, Chandranath N. (Guide)
891			_a2005 Batch
891			_aFP-PG
999			_c51045 _d51045