On 5 August 2025, Dharali town (Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India) experienced a devastating mudslide–flash flood sequence triggered by an intense localized rainfall event …
… State of Uttarakhand in India have gone through transitional … Due to this rapid urbanization of the state of Uttarakhand, the … the urban areas of Uttarakhand from attaining sustainable …
This paper analyses the spatio-temporal trends and variability in annual, seasonal, and monthly rainfall with corresponding rainy days in Bhilangana river basin, Uttarakhand Himalaya, …
Purpose Women empowerment is essential for the growth and development of the nation. This study aims to identify the role of non-government organisations (NGOs) in promoting …
Widespread very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall occurred over Uttarakhand and its neighbouring states during 16–18 June 2013, which caused flash floods, landslides, large-scales …
The complete destruction by Mandakini River in Kedarnath on 16 and 17 June 2013 could not have been avoided. Yet, the number of casualties would have been far less had the …
The present study illustrates an integrated approach of remote sensing and GIS (Geographical Information System), ie, Geospatial techniques for assessment of land use/cover …
… For this study, we collected infor mation from the records of the Uttarakhand State Forest … households (derived from district state profile, Uttarakhand) and for est biomass assumption per …
Groundwater exploration in the Western Doon valley has been carried out to delineate the groundwater potential and groundwater quality zones suitable for domestic purposes based …
Stability in demography and economy of a region can be maintained by generating employment opportunities with due consideration of locally available resources would be the best …