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Shwetmala1,2           HN Chanakya2          T.V. Ramachandra1
1Energy and Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences [CES],2Centre for Sustainable Technologies (astra),
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560012, India.
*Corresponding author: chanakya@astra.iisc.ernet.in

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Citation : Shwetmala, Chanakya H.N., and Ramachandra T. V., (2011), Assessment of solid wastes choking open sewers and vulnerability to urban flooding, Proceedings of 2nd International conference on solid waste management and exhibition, Jadavapur University, Kolkata, 9-11-2011.
* Corresponding Author :
Dr. T.V. Ramachandra
Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, India.
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