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U1 HYDROLOGIC PROBLEMS
Water is one of the most valuable natural resources essential for
human and animal life, industry and agricatture. ~ In fact, there is hatdly
any human ‘activity which is not in one way or another, affected by
water. The day-to-day variability in quantity, of water affects us,
Sometimes it involves a great toll of life and property, Shortage of water
may lead to droughts and as a cons:quence to failur2 of agriculture. Man
in the past has been exposed through-out the ages to the vagaries of rain-
fall and river flow and was forced to adopt his life and habits to them
Countries “in the Far East have borne the full fury of Monsoons for ages
and were left at the complete mercy of mature. The lack of rainfall ot
excess of it has always been and still is major problem for mary’ coun!
in their struggle for survival.
9" Highly seasonal river flow is another problem for arid and semi-arid:
Fegions: of the world, where agriculture isa major source of sustenance:
Here’ almost eighty percent of the annual flow occurs during the summer
and twenty: percent during the winter season. The winter supply is hardly
enough to meet irrigation requirements, but during summer, rivers carry
surplus water over and above the irtigation requirements. *The ‘highly
étratie raitifall and tivér flows forced the primitive civilization in, the Ind
and'Nile’'Valleys to establish along banks of rivers. The primitive agricult
Was restricted to small areas in the flocd 18 Which were,
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