Climate change and biodiversity
By: Mehtab Singh, R.B. Singh, M.I. Hassan, editors
Contributors: Singh, Mehtab, editor of compilation; Singh, R. B. (Ram Babu), 1955- editor of compilation; Hassan, Mohammad Izhar, editor of compilation; International Geographical Union
Series: Proceedings of IGU Rohtak Conference -- Vol. 1; Advances in geographical and environmental sciences; Proceedings of IGU Rohtak Conference -- v. 1.; Advances in geographical and environmental sciences
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Tokyo; Heidelberg; New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9784431548379; 9784431548386
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Environmental monitoring; Biodiversity; Congresses; Climatic changes; Geographic information systems; Biodiversity conservation
Notes: Papers presented at the International Geographical Union (IGU) Conference on Geoinformatics for Biodiversity and Climate Change, held March 14-16, 2013, at the Department of Geography, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India. (Preface and conference's website)

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Climate change and glacial lake outburst floods in Himachal Himalaya, India / R.B. Singh and Pankaj Kumar; title: Climate change variability in coastal Karnataka, India / R.B. Singh, Anju Singh, and Ashok Kumar; title: Assessment of climate induced soil salinity conditions of Gosaba Island, West Bengal and its influence on local livelihood / Anwesha Haldar and Ajay Debnath; title: Long term rainfall trend analysis (1871-2011) for whole India / Sananda Kundu, Deepak Khare, Arun Mondal, and Prabhash Kumar Mishra; title: Analysing meteorological and vegetative drought in Gujarat / Nairwita Bandyopadhyay and Ashis Kumar Saha; title: Multiple linear regression based statistical downscaling of daily precipitation in a canal command / Prabhash Kumar Mishra, Deepak Khare, Arun Mondal, and Sananda Kundu; title: Drought monitoring of Chhattisgarh using different indices based on remote sensing data / T. Mukherjee, S. Mukherjee, A. Mukhopadhaya, A.K. Roy, and S. Dutta; title: Historical temporal trends of climatic variables over Kashmir Valley and discharge response to climate variability in Upper Jhelum catchment / Rashid A. Wani; title: Carbon sequestration in soils of different land use system in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district through geo-informatics approach / A.G. Koppad and Pavan Tikhile; title: Land cover change and rhino habitat mapping of Kaziranga National Park, Assam / Ankita Medhi and Ashis Kumar Saha; title: Land use and land cover change along Shivaliks between River Ghagghar and Yamuna / Dimple and Ravinder Singh; title: Land cover/biodiversity change and people well-being in Russia / Elena V. Milanova; title: Public perception on endangerment of hornbills : a field study on Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh / Miyo Tayeng, Philip Mody, and S.K. Patnaik; title: Potential of earthworms in bioconversion of organic solid waste / Jyoti, Vineeta Shukla, and Seema Rani; title: Impact of organic farming in enhancing the soil microbial pool / Sudha Sambyal Malik and Ramesh C. Chauhan; title: Risk of bio-diversity degradation in north-east India and prospect of management with geoinformatics : a case study of Assam / N. Devi, Anil Boro, and R. Barman; title: Changing habitat and elephant migration from Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, Jharkhand to Panchet Forest Division, Bankura, West Bengal : a biogeographical analysis / Nilanjana Das Chatterjee and Soumendu Chatterjee; title: What can human geography offer climate change modelling? / Thomas Skou Grindsted; title: Modelling of dynamic relationship between socio-economic changes and deforestation in Kolasib district of Mizoram / Rintluanga Pachuau and H. Lalchamreia; title: Degradation of land and forest resources : the story of shifting cultivation and loss of biodiversity in north-east India / R. Zonunsanga, Ch. Udaya Bhaskara Rao, and P. Rinawma.