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Intro
Preface
Contents
About the Editors
Part I: Socio-Hydrological and Socio-Economic Resilience
Chapter 1: Modeling Human Dimensions to Reduce the Disaster Risk: A Socio-Hydrological Approach
1 Introduction
2 Socio-Hydrological Systems (SHS)
2.1 Objectives of Socio-Hydrological Systems
2.2 Application of Socio-Hydrological Systems
2.3 Challenges of Socio-Hydrological Systems
2.4 Resilience of Socio-Hydrological Systems
3 Interaction of Human and Natural Systems from Two Perspectives of IWRM and SHS
4 The Role of Socio-Hydrology in Explaining the Relationship Between Humans and Natural Hazards (Reducing Flood Risk Using Socio-Hydrological)
5 Conclusions
References
Chapter 2: Improvement of Urban Socio-Hydrologic Resilience in Extreme Hydro-Climatic Conditions
1 Introduction
2 Socio-Hydrology: A New Method to Understand Hydrology
3 Urban Socio-Hydrologic Flood and Drought Resilience
4 Conclusions
References
Chapter 3: Fluvio-Geomorphic Hazard and Its Impact on Socio-economy: A Study on Resilience and Sustainability in Assam
1 Introduction
2 Geo-hydrological Scenario of Assam
3 Hydrological Mayhem in Brahmaputra Valley and Its Impact
3.1 Changes of River Valley
4 Hydro-geomorphic Impact on Socio-economic Development
5 Fluvio-Geomorphic Resilience and Sustainability
6 Conclusions
References
Part II: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation Strategy and Education
Chapter 4: Effect of Climate Change on the Agricultural System of Hirakud Command Area
1 Introduction
2 Study Area
3 Methodology
3.1 Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
3.2 CROPWAT: 8.0 Software
3.2.1 Crop Water Requirement
3.3 Land Use Land Cover in GIS (LULC Classification)
3.4 Mann-Kendall Test
3.5 Sen's Slope Estimator
4 Results and Discussion
4.1 PCA in STATISTICA
4.2 LULC in Geographic Information System
4.3 Population Forecasting
4.4 Water Requirement of Crops and Irrigation Scheduling Using CROPWAT
4.5 Mann-Kendall Test and Sen's Slope Estimator
5 Conclusions
References
Chapter 5: Mitigating the Negative Effects of Plastic Pollution for Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria
1 Introduction
2 Results and Discussion
2.1 Trends of Plastic Usage in Nigeria
2.2 Factors Contributing to Increasing Quantity of Plastic Waste in Nigeria
2.2.1 Improper Disposal of Plastic Wastes
2.2.2 Consumption Pattern
2.2.3 High Population Density
2.2.4 Consumer Ignorance
2.2.5 Lack of Implementation of the National Plastic Waste Management Policy
2.2.6 Poor Waste Management Infrastructure
2.2.7 Packaged Foods, Sachet and Bottled Water Preference
2.3 Strategies for Mitigation of Plastic Pollution in Nigeria
2.3.1 Bioremediation
2.3.2 The Use of 3Rs of Plastic Waste Management
2.3.3 Education, Advocacy and Community Engagement
3 Further Recommendations
Preface
Contents
About the Editors
Part I: Socio-Hydrological and Socio-Economic Resilience
Chapter 1: Modeling Human Dimensions to Reduce the Disaster Risk: A Socio-Hydrological Approach
1 Introduction
2 Socio-Hydrological Systems (SHS)
2.1 Objectives of Socio-Hydrological Systems
2.2 Application of Socio-Hydrological Systems
2.3 Challenges of Socio-Hydrological Systems
2.4 Resilience of Socio-Hydrological Systems
3 Interaction of Human and Natural Systems from Two Perspectives of IWRM and SHS
4 The Role of Socio-Hydrology in Explaining the Relationship Between Humans and Natural Hazards (Reducing Flood Risk Using Socio-Hydrological)
5 Conclusions
References
Chapter 2: Improvement of Urban Socio-Hydrologic Resilience in Extreme Hydro-Climatic Conditions
1 Introduction
2 Socio-Hydrology: A New Method to Understand Hydrology
3 Urban Socio-Hydrologic Flood and Drought Resilience
4 Conclusions
References
Chapter 3: Fluvio-Geomorphic Hazard and Its Impact on Socio-economy: A Study on Resilience and Sustainability in Assam
1 Introduction
2 Geo-hydrological Scenario of Assam
3 Hydrological Mayhem in Brahmaputra Valley and Its Impact
3.1 Changes of River Valley
4 Hydro-geomorphic Impact on Socio-economic Development
5 Fluvio-Geomorphic Resilience and Sustainability
6 Conclusions
References
Part II: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation Strategy and Education
Chapter 4: Effect of Climate Change on the Agricultural System of Hirakud Command Area
1 Introduction
2 Study Area
3 Methodology
3.1 Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
3.2 CROPWAT: 8.0 Software
3.2.1 Crop Water Requirement
3.3 Land Use Land Cover in GIS (LULC Classification)
3.4 Mann-Kendall Test
3.5 Sen's Slope Estimator
4 Results and Discussion
4.1 PCA in STATISTICA
4.2 LULC in Geographic Information System
4.3 Population Forecasting
4.4 Water Requirement of Crops and Irrigation Scheduling Using CROPWAT
4.5 Mann-Kendall Test and Sen's Slope Estimator
5 Conclusions
References
Chapter 5: Mitigating the Negative Effects of Plastic Pollution for Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria
1 Introduction
2 Results and Discussion
2.1 Trends of Plastic Usage in Nigeria
2.2 Factors Contributing to Increasing Quantity of Plastic Waste in Nigeria
2.2.1 Improper Disposal of Plastic Wastes
2.2.2 Consumption Pattern
2.2.3 High Population Density
2.2.4 Consumer Ignorance
2.2.5 Lack of Implementation of the National Plastic Waste Management Policy
2.2.6 Poor Waste Management Infrastructure
2.2.7 Packaged Foods, Sachet and Bottled Water Preference
2.3 Strategies for Mitigation of Plastic Pollution in Nigeria
2.3.1 Bioremediation
2.3.2 The Use of 3Rs of Plastic Waste Management
2.3.3 Education, Advocacy and Community Engagement
3 Further Recommendations