Climate Change Vulnerability and Communities in Agro-climatic Regions of West Bengal, India

Theory and Practice

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

Av Jyotish Prakash Basu

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Focusing on five different agro-climatic regions of West Bengal: the hill region, foothill region, drought region, and coastal regions of Sunderban and Purba Midnapore, it presents research related to various sectors, including the agricultural, forestry and informal sectors.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-06-20
Mått155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt459 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor177
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030504670

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Dr. Jyotish Prakash Basu is a Professor and Head of the Department of Economics at West Bengal State University in Kolkata, India. His research focuses include agricultural economics, environmental economics and forest economics. He is currently researching the economic, social and environmental dimensions of climate change adaptation, ecosystem services, forest resource management, non-timber forest products, sustainable development and food security of forest dependent people.

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.