Climate vulnerability Assessment for rural communities of Garhwal - Livelihood and Climate Vulnerability

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.

About the author

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.

Product details

• Authors: Ramanand Jha, Shashidhar Kuma Jha, Shashidhar Kumar Jha, Rajee Pandey, Rajeev Pandey
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.02.2012
• EAN: 9783846502648
• ISBN: 978-3-8465-0264-8
• No. of pages: 56
• Subject: Guides > Law, job, finance > Miscellaneous