Climate Change, Water Resources, and Natural Hazards in the Himalayas
Climate Change, Water Resources, and Natural Hazards in the Himalayas
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Author(s): Ahmed, Rayees
ISBN No.: 9789819208340
Pages: 434
Year: 202608
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 251.99
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Chapter 1. Cryospheric Processes Responsible for Lake Formation: A Review on Lake Types, Threats, Status, and Their Distribution within the Himalaya.- Chapter 2. Mapping of debris-covered glaciers using remote sensing techniques- A review.- Chapter 3. Quaternary river response to differential Uplift, inferences from steepness index and concavity.- Chapter 4. Landscape Evolution, Climate, Cryosphere, and Human Dimensions of the Jhelum Basin, Kashmir Himalayas.


- Chapter 5. Quantification of long-term groundwater storage change in Transboundary Aquifers of Indus River Basin in India using Remotely Sensed Data.- Chapter 6. Spatio-Temporal Variability and Trends of Rainfall in Bihar, India: Implications for Climate Extremes and Water Resources.- Chapter 7. A perspective on Himalayan Wetland as asset and threat to community.- Chapter 8. Understanding Himalayan Glacial Lake Outburst Floods through Ecological, Geomorphological, and Socio-Economic Lenses.


- Chapter 9. Evaluating Conditioning Factors Influencing Terrain Stability in Himalayan Intermountain Regions.- Chapter 10. Reimagining tunnel safety in the Himalayas: A human-centric framework for seismic risk, resilience, and sustainability.- Chapter 11. Forest Sector Vulnerability Assessments and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Kashmir Himalayas.- Chapter 12. Habitat Suitability Zone Analysis using Geoinformatics for Elephants to Mitigate Human-Elephant Conflict in Mayurjharna Elephant Reserve, West Bengal, India.


- Chapter 13. Assessing Soil Quality for Sustainable Land Management under Different Tillage Systems in the Temperate Himalaya.- Chapter 14. Flood Mapping using Google Earth Engine (GEE): A Short Review.- Chapter 15. Cloud and cloud shadow detection and removal using Landsat-8 data and generation of cloud- free image in Beas river basin of Himachal Pradesh.- Chapter 16. Sacred Landscapes Under Siege: Climate Change, Pilgrimage Tourism, and Cultural Resilience in the Himalayas.


- Chapter 17. Depleting Waters and Drying Landscapes: Lived Narratives from Pastoralists of Pir Panjal Range of Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, India.- Chapter 18. Assessment of Environmental Education: A Strategic Path to Sustainability.- Chapter 19. Bridging Policy and Practice: Strengthening Governance for Sustainable Development in the Indian Himalayan Region.


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