Climate Change in the Forest of Bengal Duars Response of Life and Livelihoods

This book focuses on more than 100 years of climatic oscillation in Bengal Duars, a unique foothill landscape of the Eastern Himalaya, to discuss the dynamics of life and livelihoods of forest dependent communities towards climate change related impacts. The authors describe the struggles the people...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sam, Koyel, Chakma, Namita (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Series:SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter1
  • Introduction
  • Chapter2
  • The Bengal Duars: A Foothill Landscape of the Eastern Himalaya
  • Chapter3
  • Forestry of Bengal Duars
  • Chapter4
  • Climate Change in Bengal Duars
  • Chapter5
  • Assessment of Vulnerability
  • Chapter6
  • Perception and Responses of the Forest Villagers
  • Chapter7
  • Adaptation Attitude of the Forest Villagers
  • Chapter8
  • Recommendations and Conclusions