<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//NLM//DTD JATS (Z39.96) Journal Publishing DTD v1.2d1 20170631//EN" "JATS-journalpublishing1.dtd"> <ArticleSet> <Article> <Journal> <PublisherName>ijesm</PublisherName> <JournalTitle>International Journal of Engineering, Science and</JournalTitle> <PISSN>I</PISSN> <EISSN>S</EISSN> <Volume-Issue>Volume 2, Issue 4 </Volume-Issue> <PartNumber/> <IssueTopic>Multidisciplinary</IssueTopic> <IssueLanguage>English</IssueLanguage> <Season>December 2013</Season> <SpecialIssue>N</SpecialIssue> <SupplementaryIssue>N</SupplementaryIssue> <IssueOA>Y</IssueOA> <PubDate> <Year>2013</Year> <Month>12</Month> <Day>1</Day> </PubDate> <ArticleType>Engineering, Science and Mathematics</ArticleType> <ArticleTitle>CONSTRUCTION OF COMPOSITE VULNERABILITY INDEX: A DISTRICT-WISE ANALYSIS FOR KARNATAKA STATE, INDIA</ArticleTitle> <SubTitle/> <ArticleLanguage>English</ArticleLanguage> <ArticleOA>Y</ArticleOA> <FirstPage>131</FirstPage> <LastPage>153</LastPage> <AuthorList> <Author> <FirstName>Jyoti Nair (Research Intern)? Kaiser Manzoor (Research Associate)* Sunil Nautiyal (Associate</FirstName> <LastName>Professor)*</LastName> <AuthorLanguage>English</AuthorLanguage> <Affiliation/> <CorrespondingAuthor>N</CorrespondingAuthor> <ORCID/> </Author> </AuthorList> <DOI/> <Abstract>Karnataka is one among the states in India likely to be impacted seriously by climate change due to its heavy reliance on monsoon-dependent rain-fed agriculture (80% of cropland), frequent occurrence of drought and floods, monsoon-dependent seasonal flow of the rivers, large coastal fishing community and biodiversity-rich Western Ghats. Therefore, with the help of the current research work, we have developed district-wise vulnerability for a broader assessment of climate change impacts in Karnataka.</Abstract> <AbstractLanguage>English</AbstractLanguage> <Keywords/> <URLs> <Abstract>https://ijesm.co.in/ubijournal-v1copy/journals/abstract.php?article_id=2943&title=CONSTRUCTION OF COMPOSITE VULNERABILITY INDEX: A DISTRICT-WISE ANALYSIS FOR KARNATAKA STATE, INDIA</Abstract> </URLs> <References> <ReferencesarticleTitle>References</ReferencesarticleTitle> <ReferencesfirstPage>16</ReferencesfirstPage> <ReferenceslastPage>19</ReferenceslastPage> <References/> </References> </Journal> </Article> </ArticleSet>