Contents:

1. Challenges and Possible Solutions for Water Resources Management in the 21st Century 2. A Study on Hydro-geological Environment at Andhra University Campus, Visakhapatnam using Vertical Electrical Soundings and Pumping Tests 3. Precision Farming – A Scientific Approach for Sustainable Water and Environment Management 4. Computation of Sediment Yield over Un-gauged Stations using MUSLE and Fuzzy Model 5. Appropriate Intra Village Drinking Water Distribution Systems through “Mission Bhaghiratha” in Telangana State 6. Model Development for Prediction of Trap Efficiency of Sriramsagar Reservoir using Soft Computing Techniques 7. Sustainable Irrigation Water Management Practices in the Context of National Water Policy 2012 and United Nations Sixth Sustainable Development Goal on “Sustainable Management of Water” 8. Role of Climate Change on “Tropical Storms-Hurricanes-Typhoons”9. Ranking of GCMs based on Bayesian Model for Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall 10.Aquasense: Development of Smart Water Monitoring System 11. Water Resources Development for Sustainable Production in Dryland Agriculture through Catchment Management 12. Fertigation in Fruit Crops 13. Water Resource Management for Sustainable Development 14. Decision Support System for Integrated Water Resources Management 15. Application of Life Cycle Assessment in Landfilling 16. Sustainable Conservation Practices for Dryland Farming in Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra 17. Soil Moisture Monitoring: A Useful Indicator for Impact Analysis of Conservation Measures Adopted Catchment 18. Rainwater Management through In-Situ Soil and Water Conservation Techniques and Utilization of Harvested Water through Farm Pond 19. Storm Water Management using SWMM: A Case Study on Indraprastha Area, Belagavi 20. Pre-Historic Cultural Remains in Water Shed 21. Estimation of Ground Water Storage Changes in using Satellite Data 22. Radon Measurements in ozhikode Coast, SW India and its Implications 23. GIS & RS Application for ydrological & Environmental Planning – A Case study 24. Green Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) Effluent for the Removal of Cu(II) using Chilli Stalks 25. Trend Analysis of Reference Evapotranspiration in a Hot and Humid Coastal Location in Tamilnadu State 26. Climate Change: Effects on Sustainable Scenario in India 27. Graphene for Sustainable Water 28. To Purifying of Ground Water at Sub Ground Level by Natural Methods 29. Assessing the Contribution of Climate Change in an Intense Weather Event: A Critical Risk Management 30. Quantitative and Morphometric Analysis of Selected Watersheds using GIS 31. Prediction Modeling of Combined Thermophillic Composting (Invessel) and Vermicomposting in the Bioconversion of VegetableMarket Waste 32. Geospatial Approach for Analysis of Geo-morphometric Parameters in the Purna Watershed in Akola District of Maharashtra 33. Occurrence and Distribution of Groundwater in Wardha River Sub-Basin, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra State, India: A GIS Approach 34. Effect of Different Environmental Conditions on Performance of Sapota Softwood Grafts Worked on Invigorated Khirni Rootstock 35. Impact of Municipal Solid Waste Dumpsite on Ground Water Quality 36. Effect of In-Situ Rainwater Conservation Practices on Moisture Use and Yield of Pigeon PEA 37. Water Sustainability and Environmental Management 38. Operation Study for Reliable Water Supply of Hyderabad System: (A Case Study on Singur Reservoir System) 39. Computation of Runoff by SCS-CN Method using Remote Sensing and GIS 40. A Study on Increased Chlorophyll oncentrations after the Dust storm 41. Brewery Effluent Impact on Chickpea Growth, Yield and Soil Properties 42. Assessment of Groundwater Contamination due to Landfill Leachate 43. Estimation of Life of Reservoir under the Conditions of Non Availability of Sediment Surveys 44. Mapping of Permanent Snow Cover Area using Satellite Data in Sutlej Basin 45. Estimation of Reference Evapotranspiration using Cropwat 46. Trend Analysis of Seasonal Maximum Average Rainfall Intensities in Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh 47. Sustainable Urbanization using Remote Sensing and GIS – An Overview 48. Surface Water Quality and Pollutant Control 49. Assessment of Spectral Signatures for Different Varieties of Colacasia Species using Continuum Removal Method 50. A Systematic Review on Hyperspectral Data Processing and Classification Methods 51. Numerical Simulation ff Francis Turbine using Computational Fluid Dynamics – CFX 52. Geo-spatial Techniques for an Automatic Ship Detection on Spaceborne SAR Images 53. A Geo Spatial based Study on Artificial Recharge of Ground Water Resources Management in GVMC, Visakhapatnam District, AP 54. Influence of Velocity on Major Lift Irrigation Projects 55. A Review of Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Hydrological Modeling 56. An Assessment of Rainfall Erosion Potential in Akola from Daily Rainfall Records 57. Assessment of Groundwater Quality of Doulathabad and Kodangal Mandals, Vikarabad District, Telangana State, India 58. Performance of Hargreaves Radiation Formula in Estimation of Reference Evapotranspiration in a Hot and Humid Coastal Location in Tamilnadu 59. Achieving Double Digit Growth Rate for a Century by Inter Basin Transfer of River Water in India 60. Computation of Runoff by SCS CN Method using Spatial Modeling in ERDAS Imagine 61. Aquifer Performance Tests in RCI Residential Area Saroor Nagar Mandal, RR District, Telangana State 62. Urban Water Management in Indian Cities – An Integrated Approach 63. Effective Rainwater Harvesting by GIS Analysis in Griet Campus, Bachupally 64. Analysis of Ground Water Quality Parameters Ranga Reddy District, Telangana 65. Analysis of Water Quality in Sewage Treatment Plant- Buddha Purnima Project 66. Two Dimensional Induced Polarization Imaging to Delineate the Kaolinized Zones in the Khondalitic Terrain 67. Optimal Control of Water Distribution at Dams & Reservoirs using SCADA & Telemetry

About the Editor:

 M.V.S.S. Giridhar is an academician having 19 years of teaching, research and administrative experience. He joined in JNT University, Hyderabad, in 2006 as Assistant Professor at Centre for Water Resources of Science and Technology, JNTUH, Hyderabad and presently working as associate professor in centre for water resources, IST, JNTUH.