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Public discourse on gender in South Asia has tended to focus on the family and culture as the primary culprits in creating gender inequality. Frequently public policies tend to be less effective in ad...
The Bloody Millennium: Internal Conflict in South Asia
Crime and Corruption International Relations National Security Conflict Management Poverty
2015/4/23
This paper documents the short-term and long-term trends in internal conflict in South Asian countries, using multiple data sources. I find that incidents of terrorism have been rising across South As...
Bilingualism in South Asia: Friend or Foe?
Linguistic diversity Colonialism Language English Linguistic diversity Language and culture
2015/1/30
South Asia’s great linguistic diversity has been seen as a source of conflict in the post-Independence era, as various states have attempted to throw off vestiges of colonialism and find a language po...
Remote Sensing Based Methane Emission Inventory Vis-A-Vis Rice Cultural Types Of South Asia
Methane IPCC Rice cultural types South-Asia Remote Sensing GIS
2014/12/15
Rice cultivation has been recognized as one of the major anthropogenic source for methane (CH4) emissions which is a microbial mediated anaerobic activity, mainly favoured by the flooded conditions in...
Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): set-up and meteorological evaluation
Simulations over South Asia Weather Research Forecasting model Chemistry set-up meteorological evaluation
2014/12/11
The configuration and evaluation of the meteorology is presented for simulations over the South Asian region using the Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled with Chemistry (WRF-Chem). Tempera...
Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): chemistry evaluation and initial results
Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research Forecasting model Chemistry chemistry evaluation initial results
2014/12/10
This study presents annual simulations of tropospheric ozone and related species made for the first time using the WRF-Chem model over South Asia for the year 2008. The model-simulated ozone, CO, and ...
《Patterns of adoption of improved rice varieties and farm-level impacts in stress-prone rainfed areas in South Asia》（图）
Patterns of adoption of improved rice varieties farm-level impacts in stress-prone rainfed areas in South Asia S. Pandey D. Gauchan M. Malabayabas M. Bool-Emerick B. Hardy
2013/11/20
Widespread and persistent poverty in Asia is a longstanding problem, particularly in rainfed ecosystems. Rice is dominant in these areas because it is the only crop that can be grown in the wet season...
Biogeographical and palaeoclimate appraisal of mangrove vegetation in South Asia and Southeast Asia in the post Himalayan uplift scenario
Palaeomangroves modern analogues biogeography Palaeoclimate South and Southeast Asia, Himalayan uplift
2014/1/16
Fossil evidence indicates that mangrove species have had their first appearance in the Late Cretaceous (70-65 Ma) and they have evolved around the Tethys seaway after the plate tectonics and the movem...
Global Climate Change and Emerging Environmental and Strategic Security Issues for South Asia
Global Climate Environmental Security South Asia Sustainable Energy Development Mitigation and Adaptation International Cooperation
2013/3/13
Global climate change-essentially an adverse consequence of global warming, is principally caused by progressive build-up and extensive spread of greenhouse gases (GHGs) across countries, regions or c...
An apparent sprinkling of Altaic words in a Dravidian language (Kannada).Possible historical significance for South Asia
Altaic Dravidian India Indo-Iranian Kannada Sanskrit Sub-continent Turkish
2015/8/1
Modern Kannada, a Dravidian language of great antiquity, possesses several words which bear a striking similarity, in sound and meaning, to words in modern Turkish. Another apparent common feature is ...
Passion and Portraits: Young women raise HIV/AIDS awareness in South Asia
HIV and AIDS South Asia Passion and Portraits
2014/3/28
In 2005, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, South Asia Regional Office (IPPF SARO) invited 10 young women between the ages 16–20 (none of whom had previously travelled outside thei...
Female Autonomy and Fertility：An Overview of the Situation in South Asia
socio-cultural milieu South Asian subcontinent Female Autonomy
2009/4/24
This article explores several dimensions of the socio-cultural milieu in countries of the South Asian subcontinent that account for the persistence of moderate to high fertility. It finds that, becaus...
This article focuses on the situation regarding sex preference for sons in four South Asian countries: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which account for a combined population of about 1.2 b...
Unmet Need for Contraception in South Asia：Levels, Trends and Determinants
Contraception South Asia
2009/4/2
This paper, which covers selected countries in South Asia, attempts to examine levels of and trends in unmet need for contraception, and identify the socio-economic and demographic characteristics of ...