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Climate Change in the Forest of Bengal DuarsThe Bengal Duars: A Foothill Landscape of the Eastern Himalaya

Climate Change in the Forest of Bengal Duars: The Bengal Duars: A Foothill Landscape of the... [The Bengal Duars region is located in the foothills of the Eastern Himalaya and characterized by unique physiography, climate, and rich biodiversity. Alongside, the region is also a cultural hub of indigenous people. The region has experienced a long evolutionary history and environmental change from the pre-colonial to the Independence period. The rules and controls over this region specifically on forest resources have changed over time. In this chapter, an effort has been made to explore the identity and evolution of the region and to describe physical as well as socio-economic characteristics of it.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Climate Change in the Forest of Bengal DuarsThe Bengal Duars: A Foothill Landscape of the Eastern Himalaya

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
ISBN
978-3-030-73865-5
Pages
11 –17
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-73866-2_2
Publisher site
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Abstract

[The Bengal Duars region is located in the foothills of the Eastern Himalaya and characterized by unique physiography, climate, and rich biodiversity. Alongside, the region is also a cultural hub of indigenous people. The region has experienced a long evolutionary history and environmental change from the pre-colonial to the Independence period. The rules and controls over this region specifically on forest resources have changed over time. In this chapter, an effort has been made to explore the identity and evolution of the region and to describe physical as well as socio-economic characteristics of it.]

Published: Jun 16, 2021

Keywords: Geographical region; Foothill landscape; Eastern Himalaya; Environmental change

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