M Saikia, R Mahanta - International Journal of Community Well-Being, 2023 - Springer
Char areas are one of the important geographical structures of Assam covering about state's 5% of total land with about 10% of total population. Mishings are the second largest tribe of …
M Saikia, R Mahanta - Ecology, Economy and Society–the INSEE …, 2023 - ecoinsee.org
Threats caused to the environment and human life by climate change have become an urgent issue. Climate change often aggravates hazards in a given area and has harmful …
Floods are a frequent disaster in Bangladesh, and farmers are the most at risk. Understanding how to improve the farmers' flood adaption is important to reduce flood …
The geography of char (the sandy land areas found within the river or lining at the bank) and their fertile lands create a suitable environment for livestock rearing, significantly contributing …
B Majaw - South Asia Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Based on direct observation and primary local perspectives, this article examines experiences of cross-border movements in the borderland between Meghalaya and …
People residing in the char regions of Assam are among the most vulnerable in the state, and particularly susceptible to multiple disasters such as floods, storms, and land erosion …
The present work intends to portray the impact of the flood on the agrarian decline and socio- infrastructural vulnerability in a tropical river basin like the Mayurakshi River Basin (MRB) …
This paper tried to highlights impact of flood disaster on local livelihood in Kandra river basin, Kailali District. The study also examined coping strategies of the members of flood …
M Sarkar, S Ghosh, SN Ahmed, MA Hossain… - … and Sustainability in …, 2023 - Springer
Social instabilities in the context of river erosion-accretion sequence are commonly observed across the world, especially in the areas with higher population density and lower …