9789374476130 (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "The Ganges Canal A Discussion" by Arthur Cotton and Proby T. Cautley presents an in-depth analysis of the Ganges Canal, one of the largest irrigation projects in British India. The book covers the canal's engineering design, construction challenges, and its transformative impact on agriculture and water management. Combining Cotton's and Cautley's expertise, it highlights innovative techniques and the importance of irrigation in combating drought and boosting regional prosperity, reflecting their shared vision of sustainable development through large-scale infrastructure. About The Author: General Sir Arthur Cotton (1803-1899) was a British engineer who revolutionized irrigation in India by building key canals and dams, notably on the Godavari and Krishna rivers. His visionary work transformed agriculture, earning him lasting respect, especially in Andhra Pradesh. About The Author: Sir Proby Thomas Cautley (1802-1871) was an English engineer and palaeontologist who designed and oversaw the 350-mile Ganges Canal in India, pioneering irrigation engineering. He also researched Indian fossils, earning Fellowship of the Royal Society for his scientific contributions. The Title 'The Ganges Canal: A Discussion written/authored/edited by Arthur Cotton, Proby T. Cautley', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374476130 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 138 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is India. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 138.