KalingaTimes Correspondent Bhubaneswar: As heavy rains battered Orissa affecting normal life in most parts of the State during the past three days, water level has started rising in several rivers posing a serious threat of floods in different regions. The rivers that were rising by Tuesday morning include Mahanadi, Brahmani, Baitarani, Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, Rushikulya, Vansadhara, Nagabali, Hati and Tel. |
This blog tries to explore the lives of rivers and their inter-dependence with the basin communities and ecosystems in a holistic perspectives. It seeks to share the influences of changing natural and anthropogenic processes on the river-scapes and how the resultant changes in river-scapes influence the livelihoods and ecosystems. Taking an integrated approach of river-basin management, it aims to enhance basin-literacy by linking the processes in river-scape, land-scape and human-scape.
Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Heavy rains in Orissa trigger floods in many rivers
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