The Challenges of Climate Change and Community Resilience

Abstract

This timely and important edited volume is dedicated to Professor Karal-Goran Maler (1939–2020), who, along with Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta of Cambridge University, founded the South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE). The volume consists of 29 chapters organized into 8 thematic sections, featuring contributions from 70–odd authors affiliated with SANDEE. Their scholarly focus is on exploring how various communities belonging to rural and urban ecosystems in South Asia attempt to tackle climate change challenges by developing long-term resilience