Alien plant invasion in the Indian Himalayan Region: state of knowledge and research priorities

R Pathak, VS Negi, RS Rawal, ID Bhatt - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2019 - Springer
Invasion by alien species is a global problem and forms one of the major drivers of global
change. The researches on plant invasion have grown rapidly across the globe since the …

Upstream-downstream linkages of hydrological processes in the Himalayan region

S Nepal, WA Flügel, AB Shrestha - Ecological Processes, 2014 - Springer
Understanding the upstream-downstream linkages in hydrological processes is essential for
water resources planning in river basins. Although there are many studies of individual …

[BOK][B] The Hindu Kush Himalaya assessment: mountains, climate change, sustainability and people

P Wester, A Mishra, A Mukherji, AB Shrestha - 2019 - library.oapen.org
This open access volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush
Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific research on the social, economic …

Rural areas

P Dasgupta, J Morton, D Dodman, B Karapinar, F Meza… - 2014 - gala.gre.ac.uk
Rural areas still account for almost half the world's population, and about 70% of the
develo** world's poor people.{9.1. 1}. There is a lack of clear definition of what constitutes …

The unfolding water drama in the Anthropocene: towards a resilience‐based perspective on water for global sustainability

J Rockström, M Falkenmark, T Allan, C Folke… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The human influence on the global hydrological cycle is now the dominant force behind
changes in water resources across the world and in regulating the resilience of the Earth …

Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

J Xu, R Badola, N Chettri, RP Chaudhary… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
Mountains make up 24% of the world's land area, are home to 20% of the world's
population, provide 60–80% of the world's fresh water, and harbour 50% of the world's …

Spatial and temporal variability of rainfall in the Gandaki River Basin of Nepal Himalaya

J Panthi, P Dahal, ML Shrestha, S Aryal, NY Krakauer… - Climate, 2015 - mdpi.com
Landslides, floods, and droughts are recurring natural disasters in Nepal related to too much
or too little water. The summer monsoon contributes more than 80% of annual rainfall, and …

The Himalayan Climate and Water Atlas: impact of climate change on water resources in five of Asia's major river basins.

AB Shrestha, NK Agrawal, B Alfthan, SR Bajracharya… - 2015 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The first atlas of its kind, this new publication offers a comprehensive, regional
understanding of the changing climate and its impact on water resources in five of the major …

Projected changes in climate over the Indus river basin using a high resolution regional climate model (PRECIS)

R Rajbhandari, AB Shrestha, A Kulkarni… - Climate Dynamics, 2015 - Springer
A regional climate modelling system, the Providing REgional Climates for Impacts Studies
developed by the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research, has been used to …

Drivers of change to mountain sustainability in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Y Wang, N Wu, C Kunze, R Long, M Perlik - The Hindu Kush Himalaya …, 2019 - Springer
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