International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 347

Review

Status of wetlands valleyed in a hilly region of North East India - A review

Thiyam Tamphasana Devi
  • Thiyam Tamphasana Devi
  • Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Manipur, Langol-795004, Manipur, India.
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Bakimchandra Oinam
  • Bakimchandra Oinam
  • Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Manipur, Langol-795004, Manipur, India.
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Ngangbam Romeji Singh
  • Ngangbam Romeji Singh
  • Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Manipur, Langol-795004, Manipur, India.
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Maisnam Bipinchandra Singh
  • Maisnam Bipinchandra Singh
  • Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Manipur, Langol-795004, Manipur, India.
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  •  Received: 07 October 2016
  •  Accepted: 01 December 2016
  •  Published: 28 February 2017

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