Research Square (Research Square),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 7, 2023
Abstract
Under
global
warming
and
climate
change,
the
vulnerable
piece
of
land
is
India’s
Eastern
Himalayan
region
(EHR),
where
millions’
livelihood
activities
are
at
risk.
Quantifying
degree
change-induced
vulnerability
over
highly
climate-sensitive
mountain
zone
challenging
because
inadequacy
meteorological
data.
Therefore,
what
alternative
should
mitigate
scientific
data
for
mitigation
adaptation
policy
to
change
in
EHR?
The
study's
main
objective
assess
perception
kiwifruit
growers
under
EHR
impact
on
its
cultivation.
Perceived
were
used
accurate
decision-support
information
creation.
Descriptive
statistics
trend
analysis
analyzed
Study
shows
that
indigenous
mountain/farming
communities
following
shifting
cultivation
diversifying
their
traditional
agriculture
(apple
cultivation)
Kiwifruit
as
an
option
change.
They
have
a
clear
patterns
trends
relatively
inadequate
agriculture.
It
can
be
concluded
using
perceived
map
scenarios
unique
approach
avoid
inadequacy.
study
has
revealed
indigenous/mountain
people
clearly
perceive
engaging
other
stakeholders
postulate
comprehensive
strategy
befitting
strategy.
may
appropriate
depicting
elsewhere.
results
will
help
make
strategies
Himalayan,
plane
regions.
Ecological Indicators,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
155, С. 111046 - 111046
Опубликована: Окт. 9, 2023
Climate
change
has
emerged
as
one
of
the
major
threats
to
biodiversity
and
Hindu
Kush
Himalaya
(HKH)
is
facing
challenges
due
a
higher
rate
elevation
dependent
warming
erratic
rainfall.
The
rich
bounty
ecosystem
services
provided
by
this
‘water
tower’
‘Third
Pole’
are
under
risk.
Though
there
scattered
sectoral
knowledge
available,
comprehensive
understanding
on
climate
its
impact
lacking
in
HKH.
To
fill
gap,
systematic
literature
review
using
search,
appraisal,
synthesis,
analysis
(SALSA)
was
undertaken
look
at
temporal
spatial
trends
research
focusing
impacts
services.
increasing
trend
evolution
from
multidisciplinarity
approach
with
focus
suggested
strong
influence
regional
priority
global
discourse.
There
clear
pattern
biophysical
environmental
focused
early
phase
1990s
societal
concerns
highlighting
vulnerability,
adaptation,
mitigation
measures
later
phases.
also
revealed
an
multidisciplinary,
networking
bringing
innovative
tools
linking
biodiversity.
However,
showed
greater
Tibetan
plateau
alpine
decreasing
interest
forest
ecosystems,
very
negligible
wetlands.
Studies
assessments
but
relatively
low
rate.
Better
representation
investments
based
vulnerable
underrepresented
countries
collaborative
emerging
areas
such
restoration
larger
scale
nature-based
solutions
could
contribute
resilience
Restoration Ecology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 10, 2025
The
Western
Himalaya
faces
significant
ecological
challenges,
including
deforestation,
biodiversity
loss,
and
unsustainable
development,
prompting
extensive
restoration
efforts.
These
scattered
practices,
ranging
from
large‐scale
afforestation
to
more
nuanced
strategies,
remain
under‐assessed.
Therefore,
we
undertook
a
systematic
review
following
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
Meta‐Analyses
guidelines,
identifying
dominant
research
themes
various
trends
in
practices
detect
knowledge
gaps
propose
future
priorities.
We
analyzed
100
peer‐reviewed
gray
literature
articles
January
1990
February
2024.
Most
interventions
were
reported
Uttarakhand
(53.7%,
n
=
183),
followed
by
Himachal
Pradesh
(27.9%),
Ladakh
(10.3%),
Jammu
Kashmir
(8.2%).
Afforestation
was
the
practice
(34.3%,
117),
concentrated
Ladakh,
while
forest
(17.6%,
60)
(
56).
Research
centered
on
“Restoration
Techniques”
(37.5%)
“Stakeholder
Engagement”
(22.7%),
“Policy
&
Governance”
“Climate
Change
Mitigation
Adaptation”
under‐represented.
Restoration
goals
primarily
targeted
“Ecosystem
Functioning
Services”
(32%)
“Biodiversity
Enhancement”
(22%)
but
largely
ignored
“Disaster
Resilience”
“Water
Management.”
Nearly
half
of
species
planted
non‐native
(47.6%),
with
median
four
per
site,
monitoring
inconsistently
reported,
raising
concerns
about
long‐term
outcomes.
Natural
regeneration
notably
understudied,
tokenistic
tree‐planting
drives
rampant,
particularly
Trans‐Himalayas.
suggest
that
ecology
its
application
Himalayan
ecosystems
should
be
prioritized,
together
collaboration
practitioners
adoption
consistent
address
landscape's
unique
challenges.
This
chapter
provides
an
overview
of
the
Himalayas
in
Anthropocene
era,
which
is
characterized
by
significant
human
impacts
on
environment.
The
Himalayas,
one
world's
most
ecologically
sensitive
and
biodiverse
regions,
are
facing
various
environmental
challenges,
including
climate
change,
deforestation,
land-use
change.
reviews
scientific
literature
effects
activities
Himalayan
region,
ecosystems,
water
resources,
biodiversity.
also
discusses
importance
as
a
global
hotspot
for
biodiversity
conservation
challenges
protecting
this
unique
fragile
ecosystem
face
growing
demands.
identifies
five
key
themes
that
characterize
Himalayas:
(1)
(2)
change
forest
degradation,
(3)
resources
hydrology,
(4)
conservation,
(5)
wellbeing.
These
reflect
interconnected
complex
nature
Himalayas'
need
integrated
holistic
approaches
to
address
them.
emphasizes
interdisciplinary
research
collaboration
among
scientists,
policymakers,
local
communities
develop
effective
strategies
mitigating
region.
In
conclusion,
era
highlights
these
challenges.
critical
region
wellbeing,
it
essential
balance
needs
with
sustainability.
underscores
addressing
region's
Chapter
4
of
the
Water,
ice,
society,
and
ecosystems
in
HKH
(HI-WISE)
assessment
report
assesses
scientific
literature
on
impacts
changing
cryosphere
biodiversity
ecosystem
services
Hindu
Kush
Himalaya
(HKH)
as
well
response
options.
The
supports
a
region
vast,
interconnected
biodiversity,
with
40%
under
environmental
protection.
As
changes,
serious
at
ecosystem,
genetic,
species
levels
mean
an
overwhelming
majority
animal
plant
are
negatively
affected,
sometimes
to
extinction.
Even
if
global
warming
is
limited
1.5°C,
likely
face
terms
loss,
structure,
productivity,
resulting
lowered
flows.
High Rate Consulting eBooks,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Авг. 22, 2023
El
objetivo
de
este
libro
es
sistematizar
desde
visiones
prácticas
las
fases
necesarias
para
el
desarrollo
procesos
investigación
científica,
fundamentalmente
requeridas
en
la
elaboración
trabajos
conducentes
a
grados
Instituciones
universitarias.
Va
dirigido
estudiantes
etapas
finales
sus
formación
niveles
pre-grado
o
estudios
cuarto
nivel,
que
necesitan
una
guía
práctica
les
permita
operativizar
conocimiento
adquirido
durante
estudios,
particularmente
los
asociados
con
metodología
investigación.
En
libro,
se
sistematizan
contenidos
respondiendo
mentales
requieren
cada
investigación,
partiendo
idea
principal
y
hecho
hacer
ciencia.
Se
organiza
apoyado
experiencias
previas
autores
capítulo,
quienes
producto
su
trayectoria
docencia
e
han
acompañado
como
asesores
tutores
generación
grado
u
otro
tipos
productos
materializados
monografías,
libros,
capítulos
ponencia,
artículos,
entre
otros.
refieren
casos
prácticos
ejemplos
permitirán
quien
lo
lee
valerse
herramientas
llevar
cabo
estos
procesos.
apoya
referentes
teóricos
anteceden
precisión
conceptos
esenciales
deben
estar
claros
Finalmente,
consolida
un
texto
lenguaje
sencillo
secuencial
esperando
sea
utilidad
investigadores
nóveles
inician