LEADER 03271nam 22006015 450 001 9910717418503321 005 20230418220624.0 010 $a3-031-29525-0 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-29525-6 035 $a(CKB)5710000000116731 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-29525-6 035 $a(PPN)269656588 035 $a(EXLCZ)995710000000116731 100 $a20230418d2023 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn|008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aClimate, Land-Use Change and Hydrology of the Beas River Basin, Western Himalayas /$fby Seema Rani 205 $a1st ed. 2023. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (XX, 210 p. 1 illus.) 225 1 $aAdvances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,$x1879-7199 311 $a3-031-29524-2 327 $aChapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Description of the Study Area -- Chapter 3. Climate Variability Assessment -- Chapter 4. Changes in Land Use/Land Cover -- Chapter 5. Climate and Land Cover Change Scenarios -- Chapter 6. Effect of Climate and Land Cover Changes on Flow Regime -- Chapter 7. Policies on Climate Change Mitigation -- Chapter 8. Summary and Conclusion. 330 $aThere is a need of strengthening the global and local response to cope with the threat of climate change and adverse effects of rising anthropogenic activities in the mountain ecosystem. This book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive scientific and technical knowledge based on climate and land cover change impact assessment, adaptation and mitigation strategies in the Indian Himalayan watershed. The text updates the understanding scientific analysis to promote evidence-based policy formulation at regional and local levels. It can be used as reference materials with regards to climate and land cover change for those new learners interested in the mountainous region. This comprehensive book covers a wide range of potential research areas including climate change scenarios, science and its applications, adaptation to climate change-theory and assessment, water resources, agriculture, forest, biodiversity, and ecosystems, indigenous knowledge etc. 410 0$aAdvances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,$x1879-7199 606 $aClimatology 606 $aPhysical geography 606 $aEnvironmental monitoring 606 $aGeography 606 $aClimate Sciences 606 $aEarth System Sciences 606 $aEnvironmental Monitoring 606 $aGeography 606 $aRegional Geography 615 0$aClimatology. 615 0$aPhysical geography. 615 0$aEnvironmental monitoring. 615 0$aGeography. 615 14$aClimate Sciences. 615 24$aEarth System Sciences. 615 24$aEnvironmental Monitoring. 615 24$aGeography. 615 24$aRegional Geography. 676 $a551.6 676 $a551.48095452 700 $aRani$b Seema$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01354051 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910717418503321 996 $aClimate, Land-Use Change and Hydrology of the Beas River Basin, Western Himalayas$93294463 997 $aUNINA