Intro
Preface
Contents
Hydrometeorological Extremes and Climate Profiling of Pakistan
1 Introduction
2 Climate of Pakistan
3 Gridded Dataset for Profiling
4 Climate Profiling of Pakistan
5 Climate Trends
6 Climate Change Zones
7 Investigating Hydrometeorological Extremes
7.1 Pre-processing of Datasets
7.2 Moving Averages
7.3 Inferences to Floods and Droughts
8 Conclusions
References
Blue and Green: Hues of Riverine Flood Risk Reduction in Chennai, India
1 Introduction
1.1 Grey to Blue and Green
1.2 Leapfrogging Towards BGS

2 Land-Water-Human Relations in Chennai, India
2.1 The Context
2.2 Study Area
3 Methodology
3.1 Data Collection
3.2 Stakeholder/Informant Survey
3.3 Semi-Structured Interviews
3.4 Transect Walks
4 The Application of Blue and Green Strategies for Flood Mitigation
4.1 Spatial Constraints
4.2 Environmental Constraints
4.3 Economic Constraints
4.4 Social Constraints
4.5 Socio-Political Constraints
5 Recommendations for Programmatic and Context-Based Landscape Designs
5.1 Developing with Nature
5.2 Living with Nature
5.3 Designing with Nature

5.4 Limitations Afforded by Nature
5.5 Communicating the Importance of Nature
5.6 Stewardship of Natural Resources
6 Conclusion
Appendix
References
Water Balance Equation for Rivers of Assam, India
1 Outline
2 Methodology
3 Water Balance Analysis
3.1 River Bharalu's Leading Pollutants
3.2 Corrective Actions to Reduce Pollution
3.3 Methods to Lessen Bharalu River Pollution
3.4 Reserve Pumps
3.5 Continuity of Operations
3.6 Pump/Sluice Gate Operation
3.7 Debris Handling
4 Monitoring Approach
5 Conclusion
References

Effects of Structural Measures for Flood Mitigation on Migratory Behaviour of the River Indus Using Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing: A Case Study
1 Introduction
2 Study Area
3 Remote Sensing Analysis
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusion
6 Recommendations
References
Assessing the Impact of Land Use/Land Cover Changes on Hydrological Components of the Jhelum River Basin Using SWAT Model
1 Introduction
1.1 Techniques
1.2 Studies at Regional Level
1.3 Studies at the Local Level
1.4 Study Area
2 Study Design
2.1 Data Description

2.2 LULC Classification
2.3 SWAT Hydrological Model
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Land Cover and Land Use Classification
3.2 SWAT Calibration and Validation
4 Conclusion
References
The Climatic Benefit of Perennial Rice Cropping System: A Case Study in West Java, Central Java, and East Java
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
2.1 Three Indonesian Provinces: West Java, Central Java, and East Java
2.2 The Salibu and Ratoon Methods
2.3 Data Collection
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Observed Data
4 Conclusion
Appendix A: Results of Statistical Tests
Appendix B: The Results of Statistical Tests