Gender Technology and Development,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 32
Опубликована: Дек. 26, 2024
Vulnerability
to
climatic
hazards
is
a
multifaceted
phenomenon,
dependent
crucially
on
the
socio-economic
framework
and
biophysical
landscape
of
community.
Gender
factors
in
as
major
sub-group
this
context,
skewed
power
relations,
distribution
rights,
assets,
resources,
responsibilities
mostly
disadvantage
women,
particularly
agriculture.
Using
data
drawn
from
sample
women
beneficiaries
under
World
Bank-funded
Assam
Agribusiness
Rural
Transformation
Project
(APART),
our
article
examines
direct
association
interaction
dynamics
differential
vulnerabilities
women's
empowerment
with
technical
efficiency,
productivity,
profitability
context
women-operated
farms
Northeast
India.
Our
results
strongly
suggest
positive
between
efficiency
and/or
farm
sustainability,
negative
gender
gap
economic
associations
sustainability.
With
plots
owned
operated
by
found
be
more
technically
efficient
than
minimal
or
unequal
ownership
also
highlight
significance
single
land
titles.
study
provides
empirical
evidence
Women's
Empowerment
Agriculture
Index
(WEAI)-based
metrics
intersectionality
gender-mediated
vulnerability,
empowerment,
disparities
determining
sustainability
development-deprived,
disaster-prone,
under-researched
hotspot—Northeast
Abstract
In
order
to
achieve
sustainable
development,
it
is
critical
comprehend
the
intersectionality
of
severe
events
and
tactics
used
for
their
mitigation
adaptation
as
effects
climate
change
become
more
widespread.
This
study
explores
complex
relationship
between
environmental
challenges,
change,
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs).
It
highlights
significant
threat
posed
by
degradation,
driven
both
natural
anthropogenic
factors,
its
impact
on
global
patterns.
The
emphasizes
role
greenhouse
gases
in
altering
systems
disproportionate
developing
countries.
underscores
importance
outlined
2030
Agenda
Development,
need
urgent
action
combat
(SDG
13).
paper
various
theoretical
perspectives
including
modernization
theory
dependency
theory,
implications
sustainability.
discusses
Kuznets
curve
(EKC)
hypothesis,
which
suggests
a
economic
growth
presents
contrasting
views
from
contemporary
research.
also
examines
socio-economic
impacts
extreme
conditions
disaster
risk
reduction
frameworks
like
Sendai
Framework.
ongoing
challenges
such
increased
gas
emissions
human
health,
agriculture,
water
resources.
Furthermore,
delves
into
concept
sustainability
emphasizing
balanced
approach
that
integrates
growth,
protection,
social
equity.
reviews
historical
evolution
development
goals
international
cooperation
achieving
these
objectives.
findings
this
provide
valuable
insights
policy
makers,
researchers,
practitioners
working
towards
resilient
future.
By
addressing
interplay
aims
contribute
discourse
achievement
SDGs
2030.
Society Register,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
8(1), С. 43 - 58
Опубликована: Март 26, 2024
A
pandemic
like
the
COVID-19
has
caught
everyone
off-guard.
The
economy
is
in
tatters,
and
loopholes
system
are
getting
exposed.
education
sector
no
exception,
especially
a
developing
country
India.
With
millions
of
students
India,
lockdown
will
have
many
unforeseen
impacts.
Moreover,
parents
would
be
reluctant
to
send
their
wards
study
even
after
pandemic,
actual
effect
lag
learning
visible
only
long
run.
necessity
e-learning
academia
was
felt
when
hit.
lack
ICT
infrastructure
absence
tech-savvy
teachers
made
studies
an
absolute
roller-coaster
ride
for
students.
Apart
from
this,
already
existing
disparity
between
different
economic
strata
very
likely
broaden.
Homebound
another
factor
affecting
students’
psychology
towards
study.
This
paper
ventures
into
problems
faced
by
students,
economic,
infrastructural
psychological
factors,
ranging
primary
University
level.
It
also
attempts
segregate
based
on
location
financial
condition
understand
specific
hindrances
they
face.
Case
various
locations
Assam
provide
cluster
stories
that
act
as
index
time
‘conducive’.
Discover Global Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 3, 2024
People
residing
in
the
char
regions
of
Assam
are
among
most
vulnerable
state,
and
particularly
susceptible
to
multiple
disasters
such
as
floods,
storms,
land
erosion.
Despite
existing
vulnerabilities
widespread
poverty,
people
continue
live
these
areas.
Our
research
aims
investigate
why
reside
areas
conditions
explore
feasibility
relocation
a
possible
solution
catastrophe
risk
mitigation,
considering
people's
perceptions
living
locations.
This
study
uses
mixed
method's
approach
achieve
its
objectives,
based
on
primary
data,
collected
through
household
survey
focus
group
discussions.
A
total
394
residents
from
four
districts
participated
data
collection.
The
Contingent
Valuation
Method
(CVM)
has
been
applied
understand
residents'
preferences.
Additionally,
we
used
regression
models
determine
factors
influencing
preference
for
findings
reveal
that
while
prefer
areas,
risks
driving
some
consider
leaving,
exacerbated
by
infrastructure
bottlenecks.
However,
dwellers
do
not
view
desirable
solution.
Alternatively,
improving
reducing
disaster
could
lead
higher-levels
development
satisfaction
residents.
Climate
change
has
a
disproportionate
impact
on
communities
that
rely
natural
resources,
especially
those
in
vulnerable,
disaster-prone
regions
like
Odisha,
India.
This
study
evaluates
the
climate
vulnerability
of
Juanga
tribes
Keonjhar
District,
using
Livelihood
Vulnerability
Index
(LVI),
which
is
based
Intergovernmental
Panel
Change's
model.
Data
were
collected
from
200
households,
whose
livelihoods
primarily
depend
agriculture
and
resources.
Secondary
data
also
integrated
to
enhance
findings.
The
analysis
identified
"livelihood
status"
(0.56)
"social
(0.53)
as
most
vulnerable
components
among
seven
factors
assessed.
These
results
indicate
economic
conditions
social
networks
are
key
determining
community's
resilience
impacts.
demonstrates
LVI
can
serve
an
effective
tool
for
policymakers
prioritize
interventions,
plan
long-term
strategies,
tribal
communities.
By
providing
quantitative
measure
vulnerability,
underscores
importance
context-specific
adaptation
strategies
mitigate
effects
change.
Ultimately,
framework
guide
sustainable
development
initiatives,
ensuring
needs
marginalized
Juangas
addressed
policies.
Environments,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12(2), С. 69 - 69
Опубликована: Фев. 18, 2025
Climate
change
is
widely
recognized
as
an
inevitable
phenomenon,
with
the
Mediterranean
region
expected
to
experience
some
of
most
severe
impacts.
Countries
in
this
region,
including
Palestine,
are
already
observing
significant
effects
on
key
sectors
such
agriculture,
water
resources,
industry,
and
health.
Consequently,
there
a
need
for
multidimensional
analyses
vulnerability.
This
study
applied
Change
Vulnerability
(CCV)
index
assess
spatial
temporal
changes
vulnerability
across
different
governorates
West
Bank,
Palestine.
maps
Bank
were
developed
using
Geographic
Information
System
(GIS)
tools
Analytical
Hierarchy
Process
(AHP)
matrices,
incorporating
various
indicators
categories
Health,
Socio-demographic,
Agriculture,
Service,
Housing,
Economic
components.
The
findings
indicate
that
socio-demographic
factors
contribute
significantly
Bank’s
overall
climate
change.
Although
has
decreased
over
time,
reveal
76%
population
resides
areas
classified
highly
vulnerable
In
contrast,
10%
lives
low
very
terms
vulnerability,
Tubas,
Salfit,
Qalqiliya,
Jericho
Al-Aghwar.
These
results
invaluable
policymakers,
offering
guidance
selecting
appropriate
mitigation
adaptation
measures,
particularly
areas,
reduce
impacts
region.
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Март 12, 2025
Flooding
is
a
common
natural
disaster
that
poses
direct
threat
to
the
livelihoods
of
residents
in
developing
countries
who
lack
sufficient
funding
and
technology.
In
system
for
assessing
livelihood
vulnerability
(LHV)
homeless
impoverished
populations,
decision-makers
(DMs)
come
from
various
departments.
Additionally,
DMs
may
involve
one
or
more
stakeholders.
Thus,
disputes
negotiation
process
LHV
assessment
have
become
very
frequent,
which
will
seriously
prevent
restoring
their
production
life.
addition,
complex
attributes
flood
disasters
inherent
ambiguity
human
choice
exacerbate
inhomogeneity
uncertainty
assessment.
The
traditional
graph
model
conflict
resolution
(GMCR)
was
proposed
resolve
real-life
conflicts.
To
alleviate
damage
caused
by
floods
uncertain
environments,
novel
GMCR
with
TFNs
constructed.
Specifically,
first,
triangular
fuzzy
numbers
(TFNs)
are
used
character
DM's
preference
on
different
states
Then,
Technique
Order
Preference
Similarity
Ideal
Solution
(F-TOPSIS)
method
constructed
rank
all
environments.
Next,
set
stability
concepts
determined
obtain
equilibrium
disputes.
Finally,
applied
Yangtze
River
basin
China.
research
not
only
promotes
theory
development
but
also
provides
theoretical
reference
solve
crises
enhance
security
residents.
