Animesh K. Gain, Carlo Giupponi
The variation of river flow within a natural range plays an important role in promoting the social-ecological sustainability of a river basin. In order to determine the extent of the natural range of variation, this study assesses hydrologic flow thresholds for the Lower Ganges River Basin. The flow...
Animesh K. Gain, Carlo Giupponi, Fabrice G. Renaud
Water is the primary medium through which climate change influences the Earth’s ecosystems and therefore people’s livelihoods and wellbeing. Besides climatic change, current demographic trends, economic development and related land use changes have direct impact on increasing demand for freshwater r...
Animesh K. Gain, Carlo Giupponi, David Benson
This paper provides a review of the emerging literature on the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus and then analyses the nexus in the context of Bangladesh. Results suggest that the WEF nexus is not yet recognized in the policy documents of Bangladesh, while conflicts over these resources are growing. In ...
Akbar Hossain Kanan, Carlo Giupponi
A systematic literature review was conducted on papers studying coastal socio-ecological systems (SESs) in adapting to climate change to support sustainable coastal management and contribute to achieving the UN SDGs. We selected, analyzed, and synthesized 173 peer-reviewed, English-language scientif...
Md Monzer Hossain Sarker, Animesh K. Gain, Carlo Giupponi
Abstract Mangrove social-ecological systems (SES) involve the dynamic relationships between mangrove ecosystems and human communities that depend on and influence these environments. This article explores progress in biophysical and socio-economic modelling approaches by selecting 74 peer-reviewed s...