IV. Readings
Brief descriptions and references are provided in section 3-‘Resource Material in a Nutshell’
Module 1: Climate Change and Water Linkages
| 1.1 Climate Change and Water | |
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Authors: Bryson Bates, Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz, Shaohong Wu and Jean Palutikof Link: http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/technical-papers/climate-change-water-en.pdf |
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| 1.2 Water Resources and Climate Change: An Indian Perspective | |
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Authors: R. K. Mall, Akhilesh Gupta, Ranjeet Singh, R. S. Singh and L. S. Rathore Link: http://jpkc.swu.edu.cn/data/gjzrzygl/web%20prepare20110608/paper/ Water%20Climate%20Change%20India.pdf |
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| 1.3 Summary for Policy Makers | |
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Author: IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) Link: http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg2/ar4-wg2-spm.pdf |
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| 1.4 Nepal Climate Change and Security Factsheet | |
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Authors: Christian Webersik and Manish Thapa Link: http://www.ias.unu.edu/resource_centre/Nepal_Climate%20Change%20Facts %20Sheets%20Series_2008_1_lowres.pdf |
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| 1.5 India Climate Change Factsheet | |
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Author: NIDOS (Network of International Development Organisations in Scotland) Link: http://www.nidos.org.uk/downloads/IndiaFactsheet.pdf |
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| 1.6 Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in India | |
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Author: DECC (Department of Energy and Climate Change) Link: http://www.decc.gov.uk/assets/decc/what%20we%20do/global%20climate% 20change%20and%20energy/tackling%20climate%20change/intl_strategy/dev_countries /india/india-climate-5-water.pdf |
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Module 2: Impacts of Climate Change
2.1 Analysis of Sea Level Rise and its Impact on Coastal Wetlands of India |
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Authors: Dwijendra Nath Dwivedi and Vinod Kumar Sharma Link: http://www.csc.noaa.gov/cz/CZ05_Proceedings/pdf%20files/Dwivedy.pdf |
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2.2 Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources of Nepal: The Physical and Socioeconomic Dimensions |
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Author: Narayan Prasad Chaulagain Link: http://www.zhb-flensburg.de/dissert/chaulagain/Dissertation-Chaulagain.pdf |
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2.3 Estimating the Economic Cost of Sea-Level Rise |
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Authors:Masahiro Sugiyama, Robert J. Nicholls and Athanasios Vafeidis. Link: http://mit.edu/globalchange/www/MITJPSPGC_Rpt156.pdf |
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2.4 Climate Change Impacts in Drought and Flood Affected Areas: Case Studies in India |
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Author: World Bank Link: http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2008/08/01/ 000333038_20080801065948/Rendered/PDF/439460ESW0P0841sclosed0July03002008.pdf |
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2.5 Impacts of Present and Future Climate Variability and Change on Agriculture and Forestry in the Arid and Semi-Arid Tropics |
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Authors: M. V. K. Sivakumar, H. P. Das and O. Brunini Link: http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/wcp/wcasp/clips/modules/documents/mod5_Sivakumar.pdf |
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2.6 Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Assessment in Bangladesh |
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Author: Anwar Ali Link: http://www.int-res.com/articles/cr/12/c012p109.pdf |
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2.7 Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture in India |
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Author: Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Link: http://www.decc.gov.uk/assets/decc/what%20we%20do/global%20climate%20 change%20and%20energy/tackling%20climate%20change/intl_strategy/dev_countries/ india/india-climate-6-agriculture.pdf |
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2.8 Climate Change Impacts on Sea Level in India |
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Author: Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Link: http://www.decc.gov.uk/assets/decc/what%20we%20do/global%20climate%20change% 20and%20energy/tackling%20climate%20change/intl_strategy/dev_countries/ india/india-climate-4-sealevel.pdf |
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2.9 Climate Change Impacts on Forestry in India |
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Author: Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Link: http://www.decc.gov.uk/assets/decc/what%20we%20do/global%20climate%20change%20 and%20energy/tackling%20climate%20change/intl_strategy/dev_countries/ india/india-climate-7-forestry.pdf |
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Module 3: Impacts of Climate Change on Society
3.1 Development and Climate Change in Bangladesh: Focus on Coastal Flooding and the Sundurbans |
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Authors: Shardul Agarwala, Tomoko Ota, Ahsan Uddin Ahmed, Joel Smith and Maarten van Aalst Link: http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/46/55/21055658.pdf |
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3.2 South Asian Regional Study on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: Implications for Human Development |
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Author: Ulka Kelkar Link: http://hdr.undp.org/en/reports/global/hdr2007-8/papers/Kelkar_Ulka%20and% 20Bhadwal_Suruchi.pdf |
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3.3 Socio-Economic Implications of Climate Change for Bangladesh |
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Authors: N. J. Ericksen, Q. K. Ahmad and A. R. Chowdhury Link: http://www.waikato.ac.nz/igci/downloads/BriefingDoc4.pdf |
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3.4 Case Study: Gender and Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayas of Nepal |
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Authors: Brigitte Leduc, Arun Shrestha and Basundhara Bhattarai Link: http://www.wedo.org/wp-content/uploads/nepalcasestudy.pdf |
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3.5 Impacts of Climate Change on Public Health in India |
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Authors: Kathleen F. Bush, George Luber, S. Rani Kotha, R. S. Dhaliwal, Vikas Kapil, Mercedes Pascual, Daniel G. Brown, Howard Frumkin, R. C. Dhiman, Jeremy Hess, Mark L. Wlson, Kalapana Balakrishnan, Joseph Eisenberg, Tanvir Kaur, Richard Rood, Stuart Batterman, Aley Joseph, Carina J. Gronlund, Arun Agarwal and Howard Hu Link: http://ehp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info%3 Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.1003000 |
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3.6 Climate Change and Women |
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Author: Oxfam America and WEDO (Women's Environment and Development Organization) Link: http://www.oxfamamerica.org/files/climatechangewomen-factsheet.pdf |
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3.7 Socio-Economic Scenario for Climate Change Impacts in India |
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Author: Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Link: http://www.decc.gov.uk/assets/decc/what%20we%20do/global%20climate%20change%20and %20energy/tackling%20climate%20change/intl_strategy/dev_countries/india/india-climate-3- socio-econ.pdf |
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Module 4: Measuring Vulnerability and Risk to Climate Change
4.1 Assessing Key Vulnerabilities and the Risk from Climate Change |
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Authors: Stephen H. Schneider, Serguei Semenov, Anand Patwardhan, Ian Burton, Chris H. D. Magadza, Michael Oppenheimer, A. Barrie Pittock, Atiq Rahman, Joel B. Smith, Avelino Suarez and Farhana Yamin Link: http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg2/ar4-wg2-chapter19.pdf |
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4.2 Modelling Vulnerability and Resilience to Climate Change: A Case Study of India and Indian States |
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Authors: Antoinette L. Brenkert and Elizabeth L. Malone Link: http://www.springerlink.com/content/y53343287mh57057/fulltext.pdf |
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4.3 The Determinants of Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity at the National Level and the Implications for Adaptation |
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Authors: Nick Brooks, W. Neil Adger and P. Mick Kelly Link: http://www.uea.ac.uk/~f030/papers/gec2005.pdf |
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4.4 Assessing Vulnerability to Climate Change: The Link between Objectives and Assesment |
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Author: Anand Patwardhan Link: http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/feb102006/376.pdf |
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Module 5: Adaptation and Mitigation to Climate Change
5.1 Climate Change Risk: An Adaptation and Mitigation Agenda for Indian Cities |
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Author: Aromar Revi Link: http://pubs.iied.org/pdfs/G02275.pdf |
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5.2 Adapting to Climate Change: Water Management for Urban Resilience |
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Author: Mike Muller Link: http://eau.sagepub.com/content/19/1/99.full.pdf |
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5.3 An Anatomy of Adaptation to Climate Change and Variability |
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Authors: Barry Smith, Ian Burton, Richard J. T. Klein and J. Wandel Link: http://www.uoguelph.ca/gecg/images/userimages/Smit%20et%20al.%20(2000)_ Climatic%20Change.pdf |
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5.4 Integrated Water Resources Management and Strategic Environmental Assessment- Joining forces for Climate Proofing |
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Author: Roel Slootweg Link: http://www.worldwaterforum5.org/fileadmin/wwc/Library/Publications_and_reports /Climate_Change/PersPap_16._IWRM_and_SEA.pdf |
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5.5 Local People’s Perception on Climate Change, its Impact and Adaptation Practices in Himalaya to Terai Regions of Nepal |
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Authors: Krishna R. Tiwari, Kashab D. Awasthi, Mohan K. Balla and Bishal K. Sitaula Link: http://repository.unm.edu/bitstream/handle/1928/11324/Tiwari%20et%20al_Local% 20people%E2%80%99s%20perception%20on%20Climate%20Change.pdf |
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5.6 Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change through Coastal Afforestation |
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Author: UNDP (United Nations Development Program) Link: http://www.undp.org.bd/projects/prodocs/Coastal%20Afforestration/ FINAL%20Coastal%20Afforestation%20factsheet%20Mar%202011.pdf |
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5.7 Climate Change in Nepal: Impacts and Adaptive Strategies |
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Author: Ajaya Dixit Link: http://www.worldresourcesreport.org/responses/climate-change-nepal-impacts- and-adaptive-strategies |
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Module 6: Responses to Climate Change
6.1 Mitigation Technology Challenges: Considerations for National Policy Makers to Address Climate Change |
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Author: Chidiak Martina and Dennis Tirpak Link: http://www.undp.org/climatechange/docs/English/UNDP_Mitigation_Technology_ Challenges_final.pdf |
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6.2 Climate Change in South Asia: Strong Responses for Building a Sustainable Future |
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Author: Asian Development Bank Link: http://www.adb.org/documents/reports/climate-change-sa/climate-change-sa.pdf |
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6.3 Vulnerabilities and Responses to Climate Change for Dhaka |
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Authors: Mozaharul Alam and M. D. Golam Rabbani Link: http://eau.sagepub.com/content/19/1/81.full.pdf+html |
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6.4 Environmental and Technology Policies for Climate Change and Renewable Energy |
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Authors: Carolyn Fischer and Richard Newell Link: http://www.rff.org/rff/documents/rff-dp-04-05.pdf |
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6.5 Asia's Response to Climate Change and Natural Disasters: Implications for an Evolving Regional Architecture |
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Authors: Victor D. Cha, Charles W. Freeman III, Michael J. Green, Sarah O. Ladislaw, David Pumphrey, Teresita Schaffer, Amy Searight, Robert S. Wang and Stacey White Link: http://csis.org/files/publication/100708_Freeman_AsiasResponse_WEB.pdf |
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6.6 Cognitive and Behavioral Challenges in Responding to Climate Change |
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Authors: Kari Marie Norgaard Link: http://www-wds.worldbank.org/servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/ 2009/05/19/000158349_20090519142931/Rendered/PDF/WPS4940.pdf |
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