2. Issues Urban pollution Agricultural water use Linking the rivers of India Conservation

3. Delhi Lucknow Varnasi Patna Calcutta Yamuna Gomti Ganga Ganga Son, Gandak

4. Crop Developed Forest Shrubland Grassland Barren Land cover within 5km of the river Percent 80 60 40 20 0 Ganga Watershed St. Lawrence Watershed Land cover within 5km of the river Percent 80 60 40 20 0 Crop Developed Forest Shrubland Grassland Barren

5. Why are we here? To learn about research and conservation activities in the Gangan Basin To explore possibilities of collaborative research focusing on River Ecosystem Management

7. Delhi Lucknow Varnasi Patna Calcutta Yamuna Gomti Ganga Ganga Son, Gandak

8. Delhi Lucknow Varnasi Patna Calcutta

9. Ganga River sampling: main stem near Patna

10. Ganga River resources: sand production

12. Ganga River resources: fisheries production

13. Ganga River resources: floodplain harvests