International audienceIn North-East India, every year during the monsoon season, the level of the Brahmaputra rises and floods cover the plain with silt and sandy sediments. The Brahmaputra undergoes extreme changes with regards its channel configurations, involving the erosion of cultivated and village lands. To prevent these phenomena, the territorial authorities have built embankments along the riverbanks in order to improve land use and to protect human settlements. Nevertheless, the Mising tribe has been used to coping with floods for a long time. They practise different types of paddy cultivation and grow varieties that can adjust to the various ecosystems. They also used to move their settlements according to how the river channels s...
This paper investigates the impacts of two successive years of severe floods on households, their co...
This project explores how large-scale hydropower development along the Brahmaputra river in Northeas...
Abstract Irrigation and hydroelectric projects are difficult to implement in Nepal because of unstab...
International audienceIn North-East India, every year during the monsoon season, the level of the Br...
In North-East India, every year during the monsoon season, the level of the Brahmaputra rises and fl...
In the northeast India, every year during the monsoon season, the Brahmaputra’s water level rises an...
This article questions the processes of agro-ecological adaptation and the mobility of peasant commu...
Includes Photographs, Maps, Tables, Figures, Satellite images, Poems and Bibliography.The physical g...
Frequent and widespread flooding is a major problem in Assam, which is a north-eastern state of Indi...
The economic risk from and social vulnerability to riverine floods in India is one of the highest, i...
Forever in the world, people have settled near the rivers. They benefit essentially from the water r...
Dans le Nord-Est de l'Inde, en Assam, chaque année pendant la saison de la mousson, les crues du Bra...
Low plains of Languedoc (southern France) are submitted to strong flood risk. Flood hazard is an int...
Historically, flood resilience in large river deltas has been strongly tied to institutional and inf...
Floods in India is a repetitive one due to natural reasons like excessive rain and man-made mistakes...
This paper investigates the impacts of two successive years of severe floods on households, their co...
This project explores how large-scale hydropower development along the Brahmaputra river in Northeas...
Abstract Irrigation and hydroelectric projects are difficult to implement in Nepal because of unstab...
International audienceIn North-East India, every year during the monsoon season, the level of the Br...
In North-East India, every year during the monsoon season, the level of the Brahmaputra rises and fl...
In the northeast India, every year during the monsoon season, the Brahmaputra’s water level rises an...
This article questions the processes of agro-ecological adaptation and the mobility of peasant commu...
Includes Photographs, Maps, Tables, Figures, Satellite images, Poems and Bibliography.The physical g...
Frequent and widespread flooding is a major problem in Assam, which is a north-eastern state of Indi...
The economic risk from and social vulnerability to riverine floods in India is one of the highest, i...
Forever in the world, people have settled near the rivers. They benefit essentially from the water r...
Dans le Nord-Est de l'Inde, en Assam, chaque année pendant la saison de la mousson, les crues du Bra...
Low plains of Languedoc (southern France) are submitted to strong flood risk. Flood hazard is an int...
Historically, flood resilience in large river deltas has been strongly tied to institutional and inf...
Floods in India is a repetitive one due to natural reasons like excessive rain and man-made mistakes...
This paper investigates the impacts of two successive years of severe floods on households, their co...
This project explores how large-scale hydropower development along the Brahmaputra river in Northeas...
Abstract Irrigation and hydroelectric projects are difficult to implement in Nepal because of unstab...