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Ganges river pollution World Geography South Asia Unit

“Cleaning Up the Ganges” by Neil and Mandy Lineback Gritzner (1.) Identify 6 reasons why the Ganges River is important to the people of India and Bangladesh. (2.) What three rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal to form the world's largest delta? (3.) What are the three main reasons why the Ganges is one of the most polluted rivers in the world? (4.) How is the Ganga Action Plan (1985) both a success and failure?

The World Bank’s National Ganga River Basin Project http://www (1.) How big is the Ganges River Basin? (2.) how many people live along the Ganges River Basin? What percent of India’s population is this? (3.) What are the two components of the plan? (4.) Summarize the project progress for Uttarakhand. (5.) Summarize the project progress for Uttar Pradesh. (6.) Summarize the project progress for Bihar. (7.) Summarize the project progress for West Bengal. (8.) What will be the goal of the Ganga Knowledge Center and the Water Quality Stations?