Climate Change Adaptation and Forest Dependent Communities An Analytical Perspective of Different Agro-Climatic Regions of West Bengal, India /

• Main Author: Basu, Jyotish Prakash (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
• Subjects: Environment.; Climate change.; Forestry management.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Agricultural economics.; Environmental economics.; Environmental sociology.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Environmental Economics.; Forestry Management.; Agricultural Economics.; Environmental Sociology.

This book addresses the livelihood impacts of climate change, vulnerability and adaptation measures on the forest dependent communities of India. Research presented here focuses on three different agro-climatic areas of West Bengal, namely the coastal Sundarban, the drought-prone region and the moun...