URBAN GROWTH AND WATER QUALITY IN THIMPHU, BHUTAN

URBAN GROWTH AND WATER QUALITY IN THIMPHU, BHUTAN

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Detailed study was undertaken in 2008 and 2009 on assessment of water quality of River Wang Chhu which flows through Thimphu urban area, the capital city of Bhutan. The water samples were examined at upstream of urban area, within the urban area and its downstream. The water samples were analyzed by...

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Main Authors:	Nandu Giri, O. P. Singh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Paraiba 2013-06-01
Series:	Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering
Subjects:	Thimphu Land use/land cover change water quality physico-chemical benthic macro-invertebrates
Online Access:	http://periodicos.ufpb.br/ojs2/index.php/juee/article/view/13481/9544

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