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The detailed moisture transport structure in extreme precipitation on the Tibetan Plateau caused by storm over the Bay of Bengal

open access: yesAtmospheric Science Letters, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2024.
The lift and transport of moisture by storms over the Bay of Bengal (BoB) is an important way for the Tibetan Plateau (TP) to obtain moisture. In this paper, the moisture structure of a storm Rashmi over the BoB during an extreme precipitation on the TP is given by using refined simulation data.
Pengchao An   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Du karma aux planètes

open access: yesMoussons, 2010
In Arakan, sickness-related conceptions and therapeutic practices issuing from Theravada Buddhism, astrology, spirits cult and medicine form a meaningful and hierarchical whole.
Céline Coderey
doaj   +1 more source

Landslide Hazard Is Projected to Increase Across High Mountain Asia

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 12, Issue 10, October 2024.
Abstract High Mountain Asia has long been known as a hotspot for landslide risk, and studies have suggested that landslide hazard is likely to increase in this region over the coming decades. Extreme precipitation may become more frequent, with a nonlinear response relative to increasing global temperatures.
Thomas A. Stanley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Envisioning the humanitarian‐development‐peace nexus in the Rohingya response in Bangladesh: Implementation challenges and suggestions for the future

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 42, Issue 5, September 2024.
Abstract Motivation Since 2017, more than a million forcibly displaced Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have been heavily reliant on humanitarian assistance in Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh. The donors and humanitarian stakeholders involved, often drawing on OECD recommendations, are calling for a triple nexus design linking humanitarian, development, and ...
Abdul Kadir Khan
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Paleogene Tibet's warm temperate environments through target enrichment and phylogenetic niche modelling of Himalayan spiny frogs (Paini, Dicroglossidae)

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 15, August 2024.
Abstract The Cenozoic topographic development of the Himalaya‐Tibet orogen (HTO) substantially affected the paleoenvironment and biodiversity patterns of High Asia. However, concepts on the evolution and paleoenvironmental history of the HTO differ massively in timing, elevational increase and sequence of surface uplift of the different elements of the
Sylvia Hofmann   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performing anti‐colonial military identities in the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, 1943–1945: War, diasporic women and decolonisation

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 602-619, July 2024.
Abstract The processes by which diasporic colonised Indian women were constituted as anti‐colonial military subjects offer a valuable corrective to the neglected role of colonised women in the scholarship on decolonisation and war. This article addresses how female officers of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment staged and performed anti‐colonial gendered ...
Shompa Lahiri
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROHINGYA REFUGEE CRISIS: Contexts, problems, and solutions

open access: yesSur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2019
This article focuses on a case study of the extremist actions of militant Buddhists who violate the rights of entire civilian populations of other religions in Myanmar.
Rey Ty
doaj  

The struggle for the Bay : the life and times of Sandwip, an almost unknown Portuguese port in the Bay of Bengal in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries [PDF]

open access: yesHistória - Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, 2008
This article places Sandwip, a lesser known salt trading island and port in the Bay of Bengal within the nexus of global trade and politics in the seventeenth century.
Rila Mukherjee
doaj  

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