Low education, limited livelihood options, poor access to modern services, and inequitable access to productive resources among the Mising reduce the communities’ capacity to cope with climate-related natural disasters. Further high dependent on the climate-sensitive agricultural sector (83.7% as per the census of India 2011) makes them highly vulnerable to climate change.
Author: Bhupen Mili
Bhupen Mili is a Senior Consultant at the State Disaster Management Authority, Government of Arunachal Pradesh. He completed his PhD from IIT Guwahati, India.