The Impact of Climate Variables on Food Western Rajasthan Security. A Case Study in Jodhpur District

By Asif Iqbal

Case Study from the year 2022 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Meteorology, Aeronomy, Climatology, grade: A, Jawaharlal Nehru University, language: English, abstract: Imagine a world where the very ground beneath your feet conspires against survival, where ancient patterns of rainfall become chaotic whispers, and the promise of tomorrow's harvest hangs precariously in the balance - welcome to Jodhpur, Western Rajasthan, the heart of a critical investigation into the escalating climate crisis and its devastating impact on food security. This book delves into the urgent realities faced by a region grappling with aridity, water scarcity, and the relentless pressures of a changing climate, offering a comprehensive analysis of the intricate relationship between environmental shifts and the livelihoods of its people. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, the study uncovers the profound effects of climate change on natural resource availability, agricultural yields, and the overall stability of food systems in this vulnerable district. Discover how rising temperatures and erratic precipitation patterns are reshaping traditional farming practices, exacerbating poverty, and threatening the very fabric of rural communities. This vital research meticulously examines the cascading consequences of a changing climate, shedding light on the socio-economic vulnerabilities that leave communities teetering on the brink. The book further proposes innovative adaptation strategies, exploring sustainable natural resource management techniques and crop improvement initiatives designed to enhance ecosystem resilience and bolster food production. It critically assesses the effectiveness of existing policy options and institutional frameworks, offering concrete recommendations for building a more climate-resilient future. By integrating quantitative data with local knowledge and participatory research methods, this study provides a holistic perspective on the challe

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 334671389X
• ISBN13: 9783346713896
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"