Climate Change and Risk in South and Southeast Asia

Devendraraj Madhanagopal (Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor (II) in the School of Sustainability at XIM University (Odisha, India). He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (Mumbai, India). He is the recipient of several international travel grants and fellowships. His works appear in Environment, Development and Sustainability and Metropolitics journals. He is the corresponding editor of the following edited books: Environmental, Climate, and Social Justice: Perspectives and Practices from the Global South (2022) and Social Work and Climate Justice: International Perspectives (forthcoming, Routledge). Salim Momtaz (Ph.D.) is an Affiliate Associate Professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia. He teaches in the area of Sustainable Resource Management. He received his BSc and MSc degrees in Geography from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He did a Ph.D. in Development Studies from the University of London under a Commonwealth Scholarship. His academic careers spans over 35 years. He published 13 books, 8 book chapters, and many articles in international journals. He was a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee, Netherlands Government Research Organization, between 2007 and 2010; currently, he is serving the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) as an Expert Evaluator.

The social and political dimensions of climate change: Focus on South and Southeast Asia
Part I: The multiple challenges of climate change and risks




"Those who makes an enemy of the earth makes an enemy of themselves": Climate Change and Human Activities from a South and Southeast Asian Perspective



Post-cyclone Livelihood Strategies and Security Status of Coastal Households in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study



Community Perceptions of Climate Change Governance Practices: A Case Study of Hatiya Subdistrict, Bangladesh



Gender, Climate Justice, and (Un)Sustainable Development in Indonesia
Part II: Responding to climate change: Sociopolitical underpinnings of multiple actors and institutions




The resilience of Fisheries Households to Climate Shock in Tam Giang – Cau Hai lagoon, Vietnam



Relocation as a climate change risk-reduction strategy: Socio-political insights from Sri Lanka



Does local politics have relevance to the local climate action programs in India and Bangladesh? Review and Discussion



Communication tools to tackle cascading effects of climate change: Evidence from Eastern Bihar, India



Climate Change Communication in Kolkata: Applying Communication Theories to Address Climate Change Displacement
Part III: Power and Politics of climate change: Focusing on strategies and policies




Climate Change and the Government Conundrum in Bhutan



Localized policy responses for climate change and developmental complications: Discussions from three coastal regions of India



A "Coral State." Socio-political implications of the reefs’ crises in the Maldives



Polycentricity is a framework for understanding India’s climate policy