Climate Change Vulnerability and Communities in Agro-climatic Regions of West Bengal, India Theory and Practice
This book addresses the quantitative measurement of climate change vulnerability at the macro and micro-level and identifies household adaptation strategies to cope with the adverse effects of climate change. Focusing on five different agro-climatic regions of West Bengal: the hill region, foothill...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021, 2021
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Review of Literature
- 3. Data Base and Methodology
- 4. Profile of Study Area & Socioeconomic Analysis of Sample Households
- 5. Quantitative Measurement of District Level Vulnerability in West Bengal Based on Secondary Data
- 6. Vulnerability of Households and Factors Affecting Vulnerability in Different Agro climatic Regions of West Bengal
- 7. Measurement of Vulnerability of Occupational Group of Households in different Agro Climatic Regions of West Bengal
- 8. Gender-wise Vulnerability in Different Agro-climatic Regions of West Bengal
- 9. Adaptation Strategy of the Households Across Five Agro-climatic Regions of West Bengal
- 10. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations