Gender and climate change in the Indian Himalayas: global threats, local vulnerabilities, and livelihood diversification at the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
Global climate change has numerous implications for members of mountain communities who feel the impacts in both physical and social dimensions. In the western Himalayas of India, a majority of residents maintain a livelihood strategy that includes a combination of subsistence or small-scale agricul...
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Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-08-01
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Series: | Earth System Dynamics |
Online Access: | http://www.earth-syst-dynam.net/6/505/2015/esd-6-505-2015.pdf |