Disaster scenario simulation of the 2010 cloudburst in Leh, Ladakh, India
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Climate Change over Leh ( Ladakh ) , India
Mountains over the world are considered as the indicators of climate change. The Himalayas is comprised of five ranges viz., Pir Panjal, Great Himalayas, Zanskar, Ladhak and Karakorum. Ladakh region lies in the northern most state of India, Jammu and Kashmir, in the Ladhak range. It has a unique cold-arid climate and lies immediately south of the Karakorum range. With scarce water resources, su...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2212-4209
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2018.09.004