Local Adaptation to Climate Change in South India: Challenges and the Future in the Tsunami-Hit Coastal Regions

ISBN-13: 9781032035116 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 240 str.

India) Madhanagopal Devendraraj (Xavier University

Opis

This book critically discusses the vulnerabilities and local adaptation actions of the traditional marine fishers of the tsunami-hit coastal regions of South India to climate change and risks,with an emphasis on their local institutions.

O autorze

Devendraraj Madhanagopal (Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor ( I ) in the School of Sustainability at XIM University (Odisha, India). He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (Mumbai, India). He is the recipient of several international travel grants/fellowships. His works appear in Environment, Development and Sustainability and Metropolitics journals. He is the corresponding editor of the following edited books: (i) Environment, Climate, and Social Justice: Perspectives and Practices from the Global South (2022), (ii) Climate Change and Risk in South and Southeast Asia: Sociopolitical Perspectives, Routledge, UK (forthcoming), and (iii) Social Work and Climate Justice: International Perspectives, Routledge, UK (forthcoming).