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Land use change trends of Indian cities: a bird's eye view: vulnerabilities of unplanned urban growth
(Sage Publications India, 2018)
India is projected to be the most populous country on earth by 2024 and is expected to add another 375 million urban dwellers by 2050 to its present 440 million (UN World Population Prospects, 2017). One of the important ...
Implications of land use transitions and climate change on local flooding in urban areas: an assessment of 42 Indian cities
(Land Use Policy, 2020-03-20)
Urban development induced land transitions affect urban hydrology, resulting in increased flooding risks. Climate change-related precipitation changes are an added complexity to the flood risks of cities. This study examines ...
Effects of climatic variations on child morbidity in Bundelkhand region of India: a panel data analysis
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-07-29)
Background
Morbidity and mortality related impacts of climate change are increasingly becoming a public health
challenge especially among vulnerable groups. India has made significant progress in reducing its child
mortality ...