Geography of Rajasthan

Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Geology. 3. Physiography and geomorphology. 4. Drainage system and lakes .5. Climate. 6. Soil. 7. Environmental pollution. 8. Natural vegetation and forests. 9. Disasters management. 10. Surface water resources. 11. Ground water resources. 12. Land use and agriculture development. 13. Watershed development. 14. Irrigation. 15. Livestock and dairy development. 16. Mineral resources. 17. Wastelands. 18. Energy development. 19. Transportation and communication. 20. Tourism and cultural heritage 21. Industrial development. 22. Population. 23. Geographical region. Reference.

The present book provides data on qualitative and quantitative information on various resources of the State. It provides a lucid account of all the natural resources and various development programmes currently under execution in the State. The book will be of great value to planners and research scientists and help in sustainable development through proper understanding of the State's resource endowment.