Vulnerability and Adaptability to Glacier Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF): Vulnerability and Adaptability to Glacier Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) and Flash Floods - A Case Study of Tehsil Mastuj

Vulnerability and Adaptability to Glacier Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF): Vulnerability and Adaptability to Glacier Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) and Flash Floods - A Case Study of Tehsil Mastuj

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2021 · English · Paperback
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Amidst the rising threats posed by climate change, the narrative intricately weaves the urgent realities of Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and flash floods, focusing on the challenging context of Tehsil Mastuj. This comprehensive case study delves into the vulnerability and adaptability of local communities affected by these natural disasters, shedding light on the intersection of environmental degradation and socioeconomic impacts.

Through a well-researched exploration, the authors examine both the immediate and long-term consequences of these floods, emphasizing the need for resilience in affected populations. They highlight adaptive strategies and community responses that offer insights into how individuals and groups can better prepare for such extreme weather events, paving the way for informed discourse on climate change and disaster management.

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Format Paperback
Pages 64 pages
Language English
Published Mar 22, 2021
Publisher LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
ISBN-10 6203580589
ISBN-13 9786203580587
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