Feasibility of dredging the Old Brahmaputra Off-take

The annual mean discharge of the Old Brahmaputra reduced from about 700 m3/s during the mid seventies to about 400 m3/s at the end of the nineties. Because of the on-going deterioration of the. oft-take, the Old Brahmaputra does not convey fresh water originating from the Jamuna during the lean season. By then the minor Jinjiram river, which...

Saemankeum Comprehensive Tideland Reclamation Project: Feasibility Study on Hydraulic Filling of Seadikes

The Saemankeum Comprehensive Tideland Reclamation Project has as objective the reclamation of the extensive tidal flats in the estuaries of Dongjin river and Mankyung river for, among others, agricultural, urban and industrial use. The project includes the construction of a number of closure dams with a total length of some 34 km. Due to the...