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Research Paper | Political Science | Volume 7 Issue 12, December 2018 | Pages: 1357 - 1360 | India
Shimla Water Crisis Symptomizes a Greater Malaise
Abstract: (Water, the most precious natural resource on earth, worries the world now. The rapidly growing population and the changing climate have adversely affected the water cycles world over. A 2014 survey of 500 major world cities revealed that every fourth city was under water stress. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh this summer underwent a serious water crisis when people had to que up in lines for water at a supply which was as late as 8 to 10 days intervals. The current paper tries to explore the reasons behind the water crisis that alarms of a greater problem in the future. )
Keywords: Precipitation, Riverbank Filtration, MLD, Deforestation
How to Cite?: Harish K Thakur, "Shimla Water Crisis Symptomizes a Greater Malaise", Volume 7 Issue 12, December 2018, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1357-1360, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20193693, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20193693