Impacts of climate change on mountain tourism: A review

R Steiger, N Knowles, K Pöll, M Rutty - Journal of Sustainable …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Mountain landscapes and communities are highly sensitive and vulnerable to climate
change. Tourism in mountain regions is highly dependent on natural resources and …

Impact of climate change on health and well-being of people in Hindu Kush Himalayan region: A narrative review

M Dhimal, D Bhandari, ML Dhimal, N Kafle… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate change and variability affect virtually everyone and every region of the world but the
effects are nowhere more prominent than in mountain regions and people living therein. The …

High mountain areas

R Hock, G Rasul, C Adler, B Cáceres, S Gruber… - IPCC special report on …, 2019 - iris.unito.it
The cryosphere (including, snow, glaciers, permafrost, lake and river ice) is an integral
element of high mountain regions, which are home to roughly 10% of the global population …

Framing and context of the report

N Abram, JP Gattuso, A Prakash, L Cheng… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the leading international body
for assessing the science related to climate change. It provides policymakers with regular …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding rural outmigration and agricultural land use change in the Gandaki Basin, Nepal

A Maharjan, I Kochhar, VS Chitale, A Hussain, G Gioli - Applied Geography, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates agricultural land use change in Chitwan, Nuwakot and Lamjung
districts of Nepal during 1990–2017 in relation to rural outmigration. Agriculture in Nepal is …

A systematic review of Nepalese farmers' climate change adaptation strategies

S Rijal, P Gentle, U Khanal, C Wilson, B Rimal - Climate Policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Given the increasing vulnerabilities and adverse effects of climate change, the development
and implementation of adaptation strategies is essential. This is particularly so for Nepal …

Building resilience to climate change: examining the impact of agro‐ecological zones and social groups on sustainable development

GP Kandel, M Bavorova, A Ullah… - Sustainable …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nepal is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, which is negatively
affecting agricultural production and food security. However, the role of agro‐ecological …

The knowledge, attitude and practice of community people on dengue fever in Central Nepal: a cross-sectional study

P Phuyal, IM Kramer, U Kuch, A Magdeburg… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Since 2006, Nepal has experienced frequent Dengue fever (DF)
outbreaks. Up to now, there have been no knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) studies …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change, water and agriculture linkages in the upper Indus basin: A field study from Gilgit-Baltistan and Leh-Ladakh

S Tuladhar, A Hussain, S Baig, A Ali… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Indus is one of three largest river systems emerging from the Hindu-Kush Himalaya
(HKH). In the Upper Indus Basin (UIB), water resources, agriculture and livelihoods are …

Ethnic and cultural diversity amongst yak herding communities in the Asian highlands

S Joshi, L Shrestha, N Bisht, N Wu, M Ismail, T Dorji… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Yak (Bos grunniens L.) herding plays an important role in the domestic economy throughout
much of the Asian highlands. Yak represents a major mammal species of the rangelands …