Padmalal D., Maya K. Sand Mining: environmental impacts and selected case studies

Springer, 2014. – 162 pp. - (Environmental Science and Engineering), ISBN: 978-94-017-9144-1 (eBook)This book addresses most of the environmental impacts of sand mining from small rivers The problems and solutions addressed in this book are applicable to all rivers that drain through densely populated tropical coasts undergoing rapid economic growthRivers-Structure and Functions
River Sand Mining and Mining Methods
Impacts of River Sand Mining
Sand Mining: The World Scenario
Environmental Case Studies from SW India
EIA of River Sand Mining
Mining Strategies and Management
River Sand Auditing: An Example from SW India
Sand: The Fine Aggregate
Sources of Sand and Conservation