The perception of Nepal's Tharu community in regard to climate change and its impacts on their livelihoods
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Article Title | The perception of Nepal's Tharu community in regard to climate change and its impacts on their livelihoods |
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ERA Journal ID | 5844 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Devkota, Rohini Prasad (Author), Babracharya, Babina (Author), Maraseni, Tek Narayan (Author), Cockfield, Geoff (Author) and Upadhyay, Bidur Prasad (Author) |
Journal Title | International Journal of Environmental Studies |
Journal Citation | 68 (6), pp. 937-946 |
Number of Pages | 10 |
Year | 2011 |
Place of Publication | London, United Kingdom |
ISSN | 0020-7233 |
1026-7476 | |
1029-0400 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1080/00207233.2011.587282 |
Web Address (URL) | http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00207233.2011.587282 |
Abstract | The Tharu people of Nepal have a longstanding knowledge of their locality and its patterns of weather and agriculture. The impact of climate change severely affects their livelihoods. The aim of this study is to document the perceptions of the Tharu community of Kanchanpur District in |
Keywords | indigenous people; climate change; precipitation; temperature; agriculture; livelihood |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 419999. Other environmental sciences not elsewhere classified |
440603. Economic geography | |
410102. Ecological impacts of climate change and ecological adaptation | |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | Australian Centre for Sustainable Catchments |
Tribhuvan University, Nepal | |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q12q9/the-perception-of-nepal-s-tharu-community-in-regard-to-climate-change-and-its-impacts-on-their-livelihoods
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