Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=47474#.VFm48GfHRK0 Author(s) C. R. Ramakrishnaiah Affiliation(s) Department of Civil Engineering (PG-Environmental Engineering), BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, India . ABSTRACT Current water resources management practices in most developing countries result in unnecessarily high economic and environmental costs. The magnitude and consequences of such costs have spurred the emergence of a global consensus on principles for improving water resource management. India will face an acute scarcity of water by 2025, more than most nations in the developing world. There is compelling evidence that improved wat...
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