Mountains are home to a considerable share of the human population. Around a billion
people live in mountainous areas, which harbor rich natural and sociocultural diversity …

Mountain social–ecological systems (SES) are often rich in biological and cultural diversity
with sustained human–nature interactions. Many mountain SES are experiencing rapid …

Riverbank erosion incidence and consecutive flood disasters have increased because of
extreme climatic dynamics in the current couple of decades. Farming community livelihood …

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are some of nature's most important contributions to
people in mountain regions and their provision is increasingly affected by climate change …

Snow avalanches are a type of serious natural disaster that commonly occur in snow-
covered mountains with steep terrain characteristics. Susceptibility analysis of avalanches is …

In Pakistan, rice is considered as the second staple food and provides livelihoods to the
millions of the farm households. During recent years, rice production in Pakistan significantly …

Pakistan is known to be a climate vulnerable country in the world. Being an agrarian country,
floods poses higher threat to rural livelihood. The study assessed the underline causes of …

In the face of environmental deterioration and to improve human welfare, China's Shaanxi
provincial government has launched one of the largest disaster shelter and resettlement …

Climate change and water security have become the most challenging global issues of this
era, especially for develo** countries like Pakistan. Amid many hindrances, poor …

The impact of climate change on human society is widely experienced particularly in rural
areas where livelihoods are mainly climate sensitive (Pörtner et al., 2022). An increased …