Climate Change: Impacts, Responses and Sustainability in the Indian Himalaya

Author:   Seema Rani ,  Rajesh Kumar
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
ISBN:  

9783030927844


Pages:   330
Publication Date:   09 March 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Climate Change: Impacts, Responses and Sustainability in the Indian Himalaya


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This book provides the world community with the most up-to-date and comprehensive scientific and technical knowledge based on climate change impact assessment, adaptation and mitigation strategies in the Indian Himalayan region. It identifies major issues related to climate change on environmental sustainability, focusing on impact measurement, policy, adaptation and mitigation strategies at national, regional and local scales. There is a need to strengthen the global response in order to cope with the threat of climate change. The main objective of this book is to update the understanding of scientific analysis and to promote evidence-based policy formulation at regional and local levels. This book on climate change is used as a reference material to climate change for new learners interested in the mountainous region of the Indian Himalayas. This comprehensive book covers a wide range of potential research areas including climate change scenarios, science and its applications, adaptation to climate change theory and assessment, water resources, agriculture, human health, forest, biodiversity, ecosystems, indigenous knowledge, etc.

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Author:   Seema Rani ,  Rajesh Kumar
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.545kg
ISBN:  

9783030927844


ISBN 10:   3030927849
Pages:   330
Publication Date:   09 March 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Climate Change, its Impacts and Sustainability Issues in the Indian Himalaya: An Introduction.- Hydro-Climatic Variability and Trends in a Northwestern Himalayan Catchment.- Impact of Flash Floods on the Partial Confined River Reach and Adjoining Built-up Areas: A Case Study of the Beas River, Western Himalaya.- Role of Climate and Tectonic in the Formation of Jhelum River in Kashmir Basin, North-Western Himalaya.- Himalayan Glacier in the Warming Environment: A Case Study of Gaglu Glacier in the Chandra Basin, Himachal Pradesh, India.

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