Sustainable development of the Ganges - Brahmaputra - Meghna basins Author Biswas A.K., Uitto J.I. (eds.) Date 2001 Source IUCN (ID: MON-072962) Publisher | Place of publication United Nations University Press | Tokyo, Japan ISBN 92-808-1041-3 Pages 180 p. Document type Miscellaneous Language English Country/Territory India, Bangladesh, Nepal Subject Water Keyword Surface water Basin/catchment/watershed Freshwater resources management Sustainable development International relations/cooperation Abstract In Sustainable development of the Ganges - Brahmaputra - Meghna basins, leading technocrats and intellectuals discuss how, through cooperation between Bangladesh, India, and Nepal, and by taking a holistic development approach, the quality of life of the people of the basin could be improved significantly within a reasonable timeframe. (source: UN University Press Publications 2002-2003)