Environmental Change in South Asia

Essays in Honor of Mohammed Taher

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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Studies on South Asia are an emerging interdisciplinary field, this volume expands on the currently limited literature available on South Asia and focuses on the regions environmental, climatic and natural resource base by looking at case studies from Nepal, India and Bangladesh.

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Utgivningsdatum:2022-11-12
Mått:155 x 235 x 18 mm
Vikt:580 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:233
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030476595

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Anup Saikia, Ph.D., teaches at the Department of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati, India.Pankaj Thapa, Ph.D., is an Academic Consultant base in Kanglung, Bhutan. He previously taught at the Department of Geography, Sherubtse College,Royal University of Bhutan, Kanglung, Bhutan for some two decades.

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1. Geo-hazards in Langtang, Nepal .- 2. Impact of climate change on the onset of floods in the Ganges river in Bangladesh .- 3. Water issues in Sri Lanka .- 4. NDVI variability in Bangladesh .- 5. Agro-ecosystems in the Brahmaputra Valley, India .- 6. Going, going, gone? Declining vegetation health in Nepal .- 7. Politics of Urban Land use Planning in South Asia 8. Environmental issues in Myanmar .- 9. Above ground biomass assessment and carbon sequestration potentials in Bhutan .- 10. Prioritization of flood prone villages in Indo-Bangladesh using analytical hierarchy process and geospatial techniques