Disaster Risk, Resilient Agriculture and Livelihood
Methods and Applications
- 260 pages
- English
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Disaster Risk, Resilient Agriculture and Livelihood
Methods and Applications
About This Book
This volume discusses important issues associated with agricultural disaster risk, resilient agriculture, and livelihood. It highlights the role of sustainable development goals in reducing the impact of climate change on agriculture. The contributions found in this volume discuss methodological and innovative resilience approaches to various natural hazards including flood, landslide, environmental challenges, strategies of disaster risk management, livelihood, ecosystem services and agricultural sustainability. It explores the relationship between climatic change and agricultural transformation. While throwing light on the role of ecosystem services in disaster risk reduction, the book explores the impact of land degradation and change on growth of agricultural production and food production. The book will be useful for students and researchers of geography, environmental sciences, disaster management and environmental geology. It will also be useful for geographers, environmentalists, hydrologists, geomorphologists, planners, and professionals working on related ideas.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Climate Change, Vulnerability and Agricultural Transformation
- Part II Disaster Risk, Population and Livelihood
- Part III Agriculture, Environment and Livelihoods: Mapping and Application
- Index