ABSTRACT

Since the hydrological cycle is so intricately linked to the climate system, any change in climate impacts the water cycle in terms of change in precipitation patterns, melting of snow and ice, increased evaporation, increased atmospheric water vapor and changes in soil moisture and run off. Consequently, climate change could result in floods in so

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SECTION 1: GENERAL INTRODUCTION

chapter 1|2 pages

Introduction: Impact of Climate Change on Water Cycle and

Velma I. Grover BACKGROUND

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Is Water a Renewable Source?

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Evolution Over Time: Water Governance

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REFERENCES

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CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER STRESS

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Nuclear Energy and Health

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REFERENCES

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Sea Level Rise

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Ground-Level Ozone

chapter |11 pages

Diet

chapter 6|14 pages

Climate Justice Must Integrate Gender Equality: What are the Key Principles?

Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt INTRODUCTION: WHY IS CLIMATE JUSTICE = GENDER JUSTICE?

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Spencer Creek

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Funding

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Private Property

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GENERAL CONCLUSIONS

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SECTION 2: CASE STUDIES: IMPACT OF CC ON WATER (AND HUMAN LIFE)

chapter 9|5 pages

Vulnerability of First Nations Communities in Canada to Environmental Degradation

Lalita Bhardwaj CLIMATIC CONDITIONS: IMPACTS ON HUMAN SOCIETY

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Living Conditions

chapter |9 pages

THE HIMALAYAN CLIMATE SYSTEM

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REFERENCES

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Impact of Climate Change on Human Life Due to Rains and Floods

Nisar A. Memon

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Water-Treatment Techniques

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IRRIGATION WATER

chapter 13|3 pages

Environmental Change and Water-related Health Risks: An Arctic Security Approach

Chad Michael Briggs CLIMATE AND WATER

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HEALTH RISK METHODS

chapter 14|1 pages

Climate Change and Health Impacts in Brazil: A Discussion on “hotspots”

Ulisses E.C. Confalonieri,* Isabela Brito Duval and Beatriz F. Barros

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CHARACTERISTICS OF BRAZIL

chapter 15|14 pages

Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources and Human Health: Empirical Evidences from a Coastal District (Satkhira) in Bangladesh

Md. Golam Rabbani,* Saleemul Huq and Syed Hafi zur Rahman

chapter 16|7 pages

Rainfall Variability and its Impacts on Water Resources and Rural Health in Kumaon Himalaya, India

Prakash C. Tiwari* and Bhagwati Joshi

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Impact on Water Resources

chapter |10 pages

Impact on Food Security

chapter 18|8 pages

Climate Change and its Impacts on Water and Health Security in Mexico

Úrsula Oswald Spring INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES

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CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON HEALTH

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MALARIA

chapter |14 pages

DENGUE

chapter 20|2 pages

Implications of Climate Change and Tourism in the Mt. Everest Region in Nepal

Sanjay Nath Khanal,* William Hogland, Ramesh Prasad Bhatt, Dinesh Manandhar and Kumud Kafl e

chapter |11 pages

Climate

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Agriculture and Climate Change

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CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

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COLOUR PLATE SECTION

Chapter 1

chapter 16|2 pages

Colour Plate Section

chapter 19|2 pages

Chapter 19

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Chapter 20