Spatial assessment of water quality in Peripheral Rivers of Dhaka City for optimal relocation of water intake point

Water Resources Management

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 377-391

  Rahman, Sayma ^a   Hossain, Faisal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Tennessee Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjunctive use; GIS tools; Ground water; Industrial pollution; Peripheral rivers; Spatial analysis; Surface water; Water supply

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; POTABLE WATER; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION; SPATIAL ASSESSMENT; WATER SUPPLY SOURCES;

RIVERS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; POTABLE WATER; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

FIELD SURVEY; GIS; GROUNDWATER; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; RIVER; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; DHAKA [BANGLADESH]; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 39049102115     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-007-9167-y     Document Type: Article

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