
Climate Vulnerability Assessment for Rural Communities of Garhwal
Livelihood and Climate Vulnerability
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published on 15. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
56 pages
978-3-8465-0264-8 (ISBN)
Description
this book deals with climate vulnerability assessment through comparative analysis of villages near district headquarter and villages away from district headquarter due to climate variability based on sustainable livelihood framework and livelihood vulnerability index (IPCC,2007). the realistic approach and environment specific parameter are used to recognize social and natural factors of livelihood to assess vulnerability of rural communities of Garhwal, Lower Himalaya.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Germany
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
102 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-8465-0264-8 (9783846502648)
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Mr. Shashidhar Kumar Jha has obtained his Master's in Environment Management in 2011from Forest Research Institute. He is the author of international and a number of national research papers. He worked in different field of environment and forestry including EIA, SEIA, Remote sensing and GIS, REDD+ and Climate change mitigation and adaptation.