Impact of Changes in Management Regime on Fisheries: A Temporal Case Study of Dhir Beel in Assam [PDF]
The floodplain wetlands (beels) constitute important fisheries resources of Assam. These resources are managed through a complex social framework. The state of this management regime determines the level and sustainable utilization with implications on ...
Barik, Nagesh K. +2 more
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ABSTRACT Flooding remains one of the most critical natural hazards threatening livelihoods, infrastructure, and ecological systems in Ethiopia's highland landscapes. This study presents a rigorously integrated, multi‐criteria flood risk assessment that combines the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) with GIS‐based spatial modeling to delineate ...
Degfie Teku +3 more
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Decomposition of total factor productivity growth: A regional analysis of Indian industrial manufacturing growth. [PDF]
Total factor productivity (TFP) growth in industrial manufacturing is measured for 15 major Indian states for the period 1982-83 to 2000-01 using non-parametric linear programming methods.
Kumar, Surender
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Does Fiscal Decentralization Dampen All Ethnic Conflicts? The heterogeneous Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Local Minorities and Local Majorities [PDF]
Fiscal decentralization is widely proposed as an efficient means to accommodate ethnic violence. Yet while most of the econometric cross-country studies supports this view, case studies offer mixed results. In this paper, it is argued that this is partly
Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
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The genus Tamiops has long been underestimated in terms of species diversity due to reliance on seasonal fur coloration. This study integrates mitochondrial whole‐genome and nuclear gene data to identify seven monophyletic lineages, elevating T. maritimus hainanus to independent species status.
Yan Zou +9 more
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Mumps in Patients with Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Assam, India during January 2018 to July 2021
Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), a major public health problem, has been reported worldwide. The potential etiology of AES varies from viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites with viruses being most prevalent.
Kimmi Sarmah +5 more
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Human Development Reports on North-East India: A Bird’s Eye View [PDF]
The paper is a brief account of findings of various human development reports published either by UNDP or Govt. of India or by individual state governments on the states of northeast India.
Nayak, Purusottam
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Effects of organized guarding on mortality from human–elephant conflict in northeast India
Abstract Human–elephant conflict (HEC) frequently results in human and elephant mortality, posing major social justice and conservation concerns across Asia and Africa. Although a variety of interventions have been introduced to mitigate HEC, rigorous evaluations of how they affect mortality are practically nonexistent.
Nitin Sekar +6 more
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Towards Sub-regional cooperation: India’s Northeast and Bangladesh [PDF]
The South Asian countries have a shared past based on deep-rooted common cultural heritage and historical legacy. The region has demographic and geographical advantages young labour force and a contiguous border.
Choudhury, Saswati
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Maternal autonomy, caste system, and children's school enrollment in India
Abstract Objective This study examined the relationship between maternal autonomy and children's school enrollment in India and assessed how caste‐based social stratification moderates this association. Background Maternal autonomy, encompassing financial control, decision‐making power, and mobility are key determinants of child development.
Poulami Chatterjee +2 more
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