Amol K. Bhalerao

Amol K. Bhalerao
Factors influencing adaptation decisions among tribal farmers in Nagaland
How do farmers in Nagaland perceive the impacts of climate change? What do they do to adapt to these changes? What are the factors influencing their adaptation decisions? A study explores. Posted on 19 May, 2024 08:11 AM

Climate change is expected to have severe impacts on mountain ecosystems and agriculture particularly in south and central Asia. In the Himalayas, warming rates are higher than the global average, while steep topographies and shallow, nutrient-poor soils favor erosion caused land degradation.

Terrace cultivation in Nagaland (Image Source: Tewu via Wikimedia Commons)
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