Understanding Climate Crisis, Diversity, and Challenges Through Grassroot Approaches for Empowering Communities Towards Climate Solutions DOI
Sanchari Biswas, Tanmay Datta,

Shreyashi Paul

et al.

Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 449 - 474

Published: Nov. 22, 2024

As the world's largest network of mangrove forests, Sundarbans is a delta with framework low-lying islands at mouth Bay Bengal and shared by two nations-India Bangladesh. A designated “Ramsar site,” it serves as natural defense against storm surges cyclones. The coastal communities have endured decades displacement due to climate change. This book chapter focuses on emerging scenarios crisis diversity challenges, ranging from an eroding coastline problems encountered local in sustaining their livelihoods. It also necessity conservation grassroots level for more empowered standard living concerning socio-economic divide, degrading coastlines, preserving biodiversity.It highlights need preparedness concerned authorities implementing policies programs that will safeguard during any future environmental social challenges ensure development community combat those crises.

Language: Английский

Legal Protection and Rights of Tribals of Sundarbans DOI
Oindrilla Ghosh, Manjeri Subin Sunder Raj

IGI Global eBooks, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 453 - 482

Published: March 14, 2025

The Sundarbans are home to diverse tribal communities whose rights and health increasingly threatened by climate change environmental degradation. Legal protection for these is essential safeguard their rights, culture, access resources. recognition of land crucial, as displacement due rising sea levels extreme weather events disrupts traditional livelihoods. frameworks must incorporate indigenous knowledge practices enhance resilience against impacts. Health services need be tailored reflect the realities faced tribals, including increased incidence waterborne diseases mental issues linked anxiety. Strengthening community involvement in decision-making processes, along with legal recourse, can empower tribals advocate needs. Collaborative efforts between local governments, NGOs, leaders foster sustainable development while preserving unique cultural heritage Sundarbans.

Language: Английский

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Safeguarding Tribal Rights in the Sundarbans DOI
Oindrilla Ghosh, Manjeri Subin Sunder Raj

IGI Global eBooks, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 417 - 452

Published: March 14, 2025

The Sundarbans is home to diverse indigenous communities whose rights and well-being are increasingly threatened by health challenges climate change. Traditional practices of agriculture, passed down through generations, offer invaluable insights into maintaining ecological balance combating emerging issues. Indigenous possess extensive knowledge about local flora fauna, which can enhance nutritional security disease resistance. It crucial involve tribal leaders members in discussions ensure their prioritized. Furthermore, integration modern healthcare services with healing create a more robust framework. Collaborative efforts between governmental non-governmental organizations facilitate awareness campaigns. By navigating these together, it possible sustainable paths forward that honor the wisdom peoples while fostering development.

Language: Английский

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Empowering Society Through Localized Methods for Addressing Climate Change DOI
Oindrilla Ghosh, Manjeri Subin Sunder Raj

Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 227 - 248

Published: Nov. 22, 2024

Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges our time, affecting communities and ecosystems worldwide. As effects climate become more pronounced, there an urgent need for effective sustainable solutions to mitigate its impacts. While international efforts play a crucial role in addressing change, empowering local take action through localized methods key building resilience creating lasting change. In this chapter, we explore how society can help address foster development.

Language: Английский

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Fruit Detection and Yield Prediction DOI
Chitra Bhole,

Chandani Joshi,

Prąsun Chakrabarti

et al.

Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 297 - 314

Published: Nov. 22, 2024

Open orchards are seriously threatened by climate change, which might affect fruit production and put the livelihoods of orchard communities in jeopardy. This proposal investigates how, under this situation, combining technology for recognition yield prediction can improve community resilience. We forth a methodology that leverages YOLO NAS to maximize model's efficiency real-time applications YOLOv4 reliable detection imagery. To estimate final harvest quantities, detected count is linked with algorithms prediction. With use data, farmers better allocate resources (such as water fertilizer) modify their management strategies response climatic difficulties pest outbreaks droughts). method encourages data exchange capacity building within communities, increases community's ability make well-informed decisions effectively.

Language: Английский

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Problems and Prospects of Mango Export From India in Light of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) DOI
Mitu De, Santi Ranjan Dey

Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 375 - 400

Published: Nov. 22, 2024

Fruits and vegetables will impact many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), reflecting their broad influence on global challenges. cultivation, judicious marketing export along with consumption of different fruits are integral in the pursuit SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) 12 (Responsible Consumption Production). India is world's greatest mango grower, contributing more than half total world production. However less 5% country's production processed for export. The main strategy used supply mangoes contract system. This profit driven system eradicating diversity traditional varieties/landraces as farmers replacing these low yielding varieties improved varieties. book chapter looks into techniques that currently being discuss challenges future potential India's market.

Language: Английский

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Understanding Climate Crisis, Diversity, and Challenges Through Grassroot Approaches for Empowering Communities Towards Climate Solutions DOI
Sanchari Biswas, Tanmay Datta,

Shreyashi Paul

et al.

Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 449 - 474

Published: Nov. 22, 2024

As the world's largest network of mangrove forests, Sundarbans is a delta with framework low-lying islands at mouth Bay Bengal and shared by two nations-India Bangladesh. A designated “Ramsar site,” it serves as natural defense against storm surges cyclones. The coastal communities have endured decades displacement due to climate change. This book chapter focuses on emerging scenarios crisis diversity challenges, ranging from an eroding coastline problems encountered local in sustaining their livelihoods. It also necessity conservation grassroots level for more empowered standard living concerning socio-economic divide, degrading coastlines, preserving biodiversity.It highlights need preparedness concerned authorities implementing policies programs that will safeguard during any future environmental social challenges ensure development community combat those crises.

Language: Английский

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