Handbook of Climate Change in Assam (Environment and Forest) - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

The book delves into the multifaceted impact of climate change on Assam, exploring its profound influence across various domains. Chapters range from dissecting the repercussions on agriculture due to rising temperatures, unveiling the shifts in rainfall patterns, and grappling with sea-level rise to evaluating grassroots initiatives for climate resilience. It navigates through the delicate dance of wildlife in a changing climate, the intersection of tradition and climate change, and the plight of tea gardens. Additionally, it scrutinizes government policies, educational initiatives, health implications, and the changing dynamics of water bodies. The book highlights the engagement of indigenous knowledge, the importance of green infrastructure, and the diverse challenges faced by different sectors such as fisheries, transportation, and urbanization. It also examines the interplay between climate change, resource conflicts, cultural fabric, and infectious diseases. Moreover, the text assesses the potential of eco-friendly practices, international cooperation, and ethical considerations in climate policymaking. Finally, it explores the role of education, technological advancements, and cross-border collaborations in fostering a climate-resilient Assam.

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