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Climate Change, Vulnerabilities and Adaptation Understanding and Addressing Threats with Insights for Policy and Practice /

This contributed volume offers a wide variety of cases exploring how humanity can adapt to a changing climate. The volume features a wide variety of contributions from geographers, primarily in India but with plenty of global cases to provide a broad comparative perspective. A primary goal of this b...

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में बचाया:
ग्रंथसूची विवरण
निगमित लेखक: SpringerLink (Online service)
अन्य लेखक: Singh, Abha Lakshmi (संपादक), Jamal, Saleha (संपादक), Ahmad, Wani Suhail (संपादक)
स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक ई-पुस्तक
भाषा:अंग्रेज़ी
प्रकाशित: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
संस्करण:1st ed. 2024.
विषय:
Climatology.
Environmental geography.
Sustainability.
Climate Sciences.
Integrated Geography.
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49642-4
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विषय - सूची:
  • Chapter 1. Risk and Resilience in Indian cities: Floods, heat islands and the work of Professor R B Singh
  • Chapter 2. Impacts of Extreme Climatic Events on Sustainable Urban Development in Coastal Regions: Selected Case Studies of India
  • Chapter 3. Climate change and cyclones its associate consequences in Tamil Nadu coastal cities of Chennai and Thoothukudi
  • Chapter 4. Climate Change and Weather Extremes in Tourist Towns: Challenges for Livelihood in Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Chapter 5. Effect of Urban Heat Island on Local Climatic Zones using remote sensing and statistical analysis in Khartoum, Sudan
  • Chapter 6. A preliminary investigation into the social perceptions of urban people exposed to river floods
  • Chapter 7. Determining the Impact of Land Use/Land Cover on Microclimate with reference to Thermal Variability in Srinagar Municipal Corporation
  • Chapter 8. Variations in Rainfall in India: Is it evidence of Climate Change?
  • Chapter 9. Potential effects of climate changein saline shallow lakes in the north of Chile (Salar de Atacama, 23°S, Chile) and south Lipez of Bolivia (Khalina lake, 22.61ºS)
  • Chapter 10. Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Karakoram dynamics: A case Study of Ghulkin Glacier, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan
  • Chapter 11. Monitoring spatio-temporal pattern of meteorological drought stress using Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) over Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Chapter 12. Climate Change and Forest Fire in Eastern Himalaya: A Case study of Sikkim and Darjeeling Himalayas of West Bengal
  • Chapter 13. Flood disaster risk governance in the changing climate contexts
  • Chapter 14. Modelling Potential Zones of Gangotri Glacier using GIS and ML in the Wake of Physio-climatic Factors
  • Chapter 15. Analyzing the household level adaptation to flood hazard in Bhagirathi Sub-basin of West Bengal, India: A concern for mitigation
  • Chapter 16. Farmers in the Environment of Climate Change: A Study of Adaptation and Coping Strategies in West Bengal
  • Chapter 17. Modelling the impact of climatic parameters on dynamics of malaria transmission in Chhattisgarh state of India
  • Chapter 18. Statistical Analysis of Rainfall and Temperature Variability in Chotanagpur Plateau, India
  • Chapter 19. Experience of Climate Change and Adaptation in Daily Living: Evidence from the Suru Valley of Ladakh Region
  • Chapter 20. Unveiling Precipitation and Temperature Patterns in Kashmir Valley, India
  • Chapter 21. The review of potential applications and modification approaches of SWAT for efficient environmental management, an engineering approach.

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