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Untreated municipal wastewater is being traditionally used for agriculture by the farmers in the peri-urban areas of Rajshahi city, located in the drought-prone north-western part of Bangladesh. This study was carried out to assess the benefits and adverse impacts of wastewater reuse in the peri-urban areas of Rajshahi, the fourth largest metropolitan city of Bangladesh. Social acceptance of wastewater reuse and a feasibility of a long term institutional arrangement were also analyzed in this study. This book is divided into six chapters. Chapter one provides a detailed background...

Considerable progress has been made for flood control, drainage and/or irrigation under the Small Scale Water Resources Development Sector Projects (SSWRDSP) of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED). However, this book pointed out the constraints and potentials of existing Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) framework being practiced at SSWRDSP and finally suggested a technically feasible and socially acceptable IWRM framework that can be operational in Bangladesh. This understanding and subsequent development of IWRM framework can be used as a model for SSWRDSP in general...

Water retention areas are major natural elements of an urban area. These areas have different functions of the physical environment. In Dhaka, these retention areas are encroached by different land development activities. In the recent years, water logging, drainage congestion and different types of problems have been generated by unplanned urban development. This study was conducted to estimate the change in the retention area the in eastern part of Dhaka over a period of last 15 years based on satellite images. Three different satellites images (Landsat TM, Landsat ETM Plus and IKONOS) have...