[HTML][HTML] Floods in Pakistan: A state-of-the-art review
Floods inflict devastating impacts worldwide. The frequency and severity of floods have
notably increased as a result of climate change. Pakistan, in particular, has experienced two …
notably increased as a result of climate change. Pakistan, in particular, has experienced two …
Impact of climate change on health and well-being of people in Hindu Kush Himalayan region: a narrative review
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 …
effects are nowhere more prominent than in mountain regions and people living therein. The …
Shared but threatened: The heritage of wild food plant gathering among different linguistic and religious groups in the Ishkoman and Yasin Valleys, North Pakistan
A wild food ethnobotanical field study was conducted in the Ishkoman and Yasin valleys,
located in the Hindukush Mountain Range of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. These …
located in the Hindukush Mountain Range of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. These …
Climate change-induced glacial lake outburst floods in Hunza valley of Pakistan: An assessment of indigenous farming community perceptions and adaptation
W Hussain, MA Khan - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
Climate change is an emerging challenge that is triggering natural variabilities and disasters
globally. In Gilgit–Baltistan (GB) region of Pakistan, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) …
globally. In Gilgit–Baltistan (GB) region of Pakistan, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) …
Institutional challenges in reducing disaster risks in the remote city of Hindukush-Karakorum-Himalayan (HKH) region, Pakistan
The number of disasters caused by climate change and extreme weather events has
increased in recent decades. The Hindukush-Karakorum-Himalayan region is particularly …
increased in recent decades. The Hindukush-Karakorum-Himalayan region is particularly …
Climate change, water and agriculture linkages in the upper Indus basin: A field study from Gilgit-Baltistan and Leh-Ladakh
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 …
(HKH). In the Upper Indus Basin (UIB), water resources, agriculture and livelihoods are …
Climate change adaptation for managing non-timber forest products in the Nepalese Himalaya
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) contribute to the well-being of mountain communities in
many ways but their availability is being impacted by climate change. Policy and programs …
many ways but their availability is being impacted by climate change. Policy and programs …
Climate change impacts on non-timber forest products: NTFP-dependent community responses from India
We investigated the impact of climate change on non-timber forest products in 62 villages of
Khunti district, Jharkhand, India by employing structured questionnaires to collect primary …
Khunti district, Jharkhand, India by employing structured questionnaires to collect primary …
Renegotiating situativity: transformations of local herbal knowledge in a Western Alpine valley during the past 40 years
MF Fontefrancesco, A Pieroni - Journal of Ethnobiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Mountain environments are fragile socio-ecological systems and the
conservation of their biological and cultural diversities—seen as co-evolving, strongly …
conservation of their biological and cultural diversities—seen as co-evolving, strongly …
Traditional Knowledge Evolution over Half of a Century: Local Herbal Resources and Their Changes in the Upper Susa Valley of Northwest Italy
Susa Valley, located in the Italian Western Alps, has served as a meeting point for cultural,
spiritual, and commercial exchange for a long period of history. The valley's role as one of …
spiritual, and commercial exchange for a long period of history. The valley's role as one of …