In Bangladesh, the main efforts in flood control has been through construction of embankments and polders. However frequent failure of embankments have resulted in doubts as to usefulness of embankments as an effective ...

The importance of fresh water fish in our socio-economic regime has recently drawn the attention of the policy makers of the country. Resource planners and managers have to adapt a framework for action with due consideration ...

Although Aus and Aman rice cover 89% of the total cropped ar'ea and yield 83.7% of the total rice output, these two crops are still grown under 'providence' methods ~ that is, by impounding rainfall inside the cropped area ...

The Teesta Barrage having a length of 615.0 meters have started operation from August 1990. This study has been conducted to investigate the impact of the Teesta Barrage on the morphology of the Teesta River. Assessment ...

Relationship between deep tube well spacing in square grid tube well layout ?nd aquifer characteristics has been studied using unsteady ground water flow equations. Both constant discharge and variable discharge conditions ...

There are about twenty drainage regulators having 2 to 21 vents exist III Khulna-Jessore Drainage Rehabilitation Project. These were constructed mainly using the developed head discharge relation obtained from desk study. ...

Over last 30 years about 440 small, medium and large water development projects have been implemented in Bangladesh. According to a recent survey about 200 of them need rehabilitation for not serving the purpose for which ...

This study deals with statistical characteristics of climatic drought which is defined as the difference between potential evapotranspiration and rainfall. Droughts have been a matter of serious concern to man since ...

Tides and Storm Surges in the Bay of Bengal have been simulated with the help of a numerical model. The model is based on an explicit solution of shallow water equations in x-y-t space. The 'model area of the Bay covers ...

Chandpur Irrigation Project (CIP) is one of the successful irrigation projects' of Bangladesh Water Development Board. Although the project has abundant sources of irrigation water, the desired benefit of irrigation has ...