Preface ....................................................... xxv
Acknowledgment ............................................... xxxv
Section 1 Health
Chapter 1
Exacerbating Health Risks in India due to Climate Change:
Rethinking Approach to Health Service Provision ................. 1
Joyashree Roy, Jadavpur University, India
Duke Ghosh, Global Change Research, India
Kuheli Mukhopadhyay, Jadavpur University, India and West
Bengal State University, India
Anupa Ghosh, The Bhawanipur Education Society College, India
Chapter 2
Climate Change, Human Health and Some Economic Issues .......... 26
Tonmoy Chatterjee, Ananda Chandra College, India Soumyananda
Dinda, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, India
Chapter 3
Health Impact of Water-Related Diseases in Developing
Countries on Account of Climate Change - A Systematic Review:
A Study in Regard to South Asian Countries ..................... 42
Sukanya Das, TERI University, India
Chapter 4
Heat Stress Vulnerability among Indian Workmen ................. 61
Joy deep Majumder, National Institute of Occupational Health,
India Priyanka Shah, National Institute of Occupational
Health, India
Sunil Kumar, National Institute of Occupational Health, India
Section 2 Vulnerability
Chapter 5
Vulnerability to Climate Change: Issues and Challenges
towards Developing Vulnerability Indicator ..................... 82
Sibananda Senapati, Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna
(CIMP), India
Vijaya Gupta, National Institute of Industrial Engineering
(NITIE), India
Chapter 6
Environmental Vulnerability to Climate Change in
Mediterranean Basin: Socio-Ecological Interactions between
North and South ............................................... 105
Ahmed Karmaoui, Independent Researcher, Morocco
Chapter 7
Vulnerability to Local Climate Change: Farmers' Perceptions
on Trends in Western Odisha, India ............................ 139
Mrutyunjay Swain, Sardar Patel University, India
Section 3 Natural Disaster
Chapter 8
What Causes Economic Losses from Natural Disasters in
India? ........................................................ 157
Chandra Sekhar Bahinipati, Gujarat Institute of Development
Research (GIDR), India
Unmesh Patnaik, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS),
India
P.K. Viswanathan, Gujarat Institute of Development
Research (GIDR), India
Chapter 9
Evolution and Efficacy of Drought Management Policies and
Programmes: The Case of Western Odisha, India ................. 176
Mrutyunjay Swain, Sardar Patel University, India
Mamata Swain, Ravenshaw University, India
Section 4 Water
Chapter 10
Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater Resources ............. 196
C. P. Kumar, National Institute of Hydrology, India
Chapter 11
Assessment of Annual, Monthly, and Seasonal Trends in the
Long Term Rainfall of the Garhwal Himalayas ................... 222
Seema Rani, CSRD, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Section 5 Fishery
Chapter 12
Impacts of Climate Change on Fish Productivity:
A Quantitative Measurement .................................... 243
Sibananda Senapati, Chandragupt Institute of Management
Patna, India
Vijaya Gupta, National Institute of Industrial Engineering,
India
Chapter 13
Bioeconomic Fishery Management: Changing Paradigms towards
Eco-System Based Management ................................... 261
Anita Chattopadhyay Gupta, Muralidhar Girls ' College, India
Section 6 Forestry
Chapter 14
Assessing Urban Residents' Willingness to Pay for
Preserving the Biodiversity of Swamp Forest ................... 283
Huynh Viet Khai, Can Tho University, Vietnam
Chapter 15
Sustainable Forest Use and India's Economic Growth:
A Structural Decomposition Analysis of Direct Forest
Intensity ..................................................... 306
Jayita Bit, Calcutta Business School, India
Sarmila Banerjee, University of Calcutta, India
Chapter 16
Improving Sustainability of the Environment in a Changing
Climate: Can REDD+ Rise to the Challenge? ..................... 327
Albert Arhin, University of Cambridge, UK
Section 7 Land and Adaptation
Chapter 17
Lack of Land Tenure Security as Challenges to Sustainable
Development: An Assessment in the Context of Bihar, India ..... 348
Debabrata Samanta, Chandragupt Institute of Management
Patna, India
Chapter 18
Adaptation to Climate Change for Sustainable Development:
A Survey ...................................................... 363
Soumyananda Dinda, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, India
Section 8 Agriculture
Chapter 19
Climate Change and Agriculture: Impacts, Adoption, and
Mitigation .................................................... 393
Sunil Lalasaheb Londhe, Centre for Development of Advanced
Computing, India
Chapter 20
Impact of Rapid Urbanization and Climate Change on
Agricultural Productivity in Africa: Climate Change Policies
in the Agricultural Sector .................................... 416
Mutisya Emmanuel, University of Tokyo, Japan
Lilian Muasa, University of Tokyo, Japan
Chiahsin Chen, University of Tokyo, Japan
Florence Mutisya, London South Bank University, UK
Ram Avtar, United Nations University, Japan
Chapter 21
Climate Change Mitigation: Collective Efforts and
Responsibly ................................................... 427
Nishi Srivastava, Birla Institute of Technology, India
Section 9 Adaptive Capability
Chapter 22
Coastal Poverty, Resource-Dependent Livelihood, Climate
Change, and Adaptation: An Empirical Study in Indian Coastal
Sunderbans .................................................... 441
Jyotish Prakash Basu, West Bengal State University, India
Chapter 23
Climate Change and Adaptation through the Lens of Capability
Approach: A Case Study from Darjeeling, Eastern Himalaya ...... 455
Bhupen Mill, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
Anamika Barua, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
Suparana Katyaini, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati,
India
Section 10 Industry
Chapter 24
A Framework for Understanding Adaptation by Manufacturing
Industries .................................................... 471
Saon Ray, ICRIER, India
Chapter 25
Temporal Data Analysis and Mining Methods for Modelling the
Climate Change Effects on Malaysia's Oil Palm Yield at
Different Regional Scales ..................................... 482
Subana Shanmuganathan, Auckland University of Technology,
New Zealand
Ajit Narayanan, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Nishantha Priyanka Kumara Medagoda, Auckland University
of Technology, New Zealand
Section 11 Trade
Chapter 26
Climate Change, Trade Competitiveness, and Opportunity
for Climate Friendly Goods in SAARC and Asia Pacific Regions .. 515
Soumyananda Dinda, Sidho Kanho Birsha University, India
Chapter 27
Greenhouse Gas Mitigation through Energy Efficiency:
Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) - India's Emission Trading
Scheme ........................................................ 537
Ali Reja Osmani, Karimganj Law College, India
Section 12 Policy and Innovation
Chapter 28
Does Fiscal Policy Influence Per Capita C02 Emission?
A Cross Country Empirical Analysis ............................ 568
Sacchidananda Mukherjee, National Institute of Public
Finance and Policy (NIPFP), India
Debashis Chakraborty, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
(UFT), India
Chapter 29
Social Innovation: A Theoretical Approach in Intertwining
Climate Change with Social Innovation ......................... 593
Sayan Banerjee, Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna,
India
Chapter 30
Moving forward a Parsimonious Model of Eco-Innovation:
Results from a Content Analysis ............................... 619
Yudi Fernando, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Wen Xin
Wah, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Compilation of References ..................................... 632
About the Contributors ........................................ 700
Index ......................................................... 708
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