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Concept Publishing Co Environmental Geomorphology and Watershed Management by Rawat M S
This book brings together geomorphological materials that have been or could be of value in environmental and watershed management for sustainable development including all the parts of applied geomorphology of a Central Himalayan watershed providing useful survey for those interested in exploring practical applications of geomorphology. It also suggests a number of specific measures for environmental regeneration and sustainable development which appear to be feasible and if sincerely implemented will go a long way in restoring the landscape to its former glory. About the Author M S Rawat obtained his Master's Degree in Geography in 1984 securing first position in Kumaun University followed by Doctoral Degree in 1990 in Environmental Geomorphology and Hydrology. With over 25 years of research and teaching experience, he is presently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Geography under School of Sciences, Nagaland (Central) University, Lumami. His areas of interest are geomorphological, hydrological processes and watershed management. He has contributed several scientific research papers and is recipient of many prestigious awards as well as honours.