Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
Biographic Data
| ID | 789879 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vishwambhar Prasad Sati |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vishwambhar Prasad |
| FAMILY NAME | Sati |
| SIGNATURE | SATI V P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mizoram University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6423-3119 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 17 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Underrepresented food culture and culinary journey of selected foreign communities of Kolkata
Kolkata, over the centuries, has adopted, accepted, and included communities from across the globe, creating the present-day Kolkata platter through food evolution. Historical connotations and literary descriptions are mostly on colonial, Chinese, Mughlai, and Awadhi influences. However, there are other foreign communities, like Afghans, Parsis, and Tibetans, who came for trade and exile, and whose cuisines found a place in Bengalis’ food palate.…
Natural Disasters in the Himalaya
Perceptions of climate change and community adaptation in the Garhwal Himalaya
Cultural landscape and changing traditions in the Tons river basin, Uttarakhand Himalaya
The Tons River basin, an integral part of the Uttarakhand Himalaya, boasts a rich cultural landscape with a history dating back to the Mahabharata period. This study explores the cultural landscape and evolving traditions of the Tons River basin. Employing a qualitative approach, the study is empirical in nature and is based on extensive field visits conducted by the authors. A total of 64 people from eight villages were interviewed, out of which…
The role of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act on women empowerment in selected districts of West Bengal, India
Forest fires in the Indian Central Himalaya
Forest fires pose a significant threat in the Central Himalaya due to both natural and human factors. This study investigates key drivers, consequences, and mitigation measures. Data on 2022 forest fire incidents, affected areas, and economic losses were collected from the State Forest Department, Dehradun, and analyzed using statistical methods. The 2022 forest fire areas were mapped using data from the USGS and NASA FIRMS portals, revealing hig…
Population Aging in India
Population aging is an inevitable consequence of demographic transitions, and declining fertility causes a rising burden of aging. The present study aims to project the aging index of various states nationwide up to 2031. In addition, the study estimates the year by which different states and union territories (UTs) will reach the Kerala levels index of aging (i.e., aged society). To conduct this study, data were gathered from the 2001 and 2011 C…
Natural and Cultural Diversity in the Himalaya
Diversity in Cultures and Customs
Investigating the physico-chemical properties of drinking water
Declining agriculture in Garhwal Himalaya
Subsistence agriculture—the cultivation of subsistence cereals including millets, oilseeds, and pulses is the major occupation and source of livelihood of people of the Garhwal region. Over time, the production and yield of subsistence agriculture have reduced drastically. This study examines the practices of subsistence agriculture, the major drivers of declining agriculture, and its implications on the livelihood of marginal farmers. Data were …
Assessment of Natural Capital for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods
The state of Mizoram has plenty of natural capital in the form of a feasible climate, rich forest, an abundance of water and rich agroecological conditions. However, this capital is not exploited optimally to help the rural people plagued by acute food insecurity there. This study assesses the potential of the natural capital there for creating sustainable rural livelihoods in Mizoram. The analysis has been performed based on the case studies con…
The Ganges
The Major Cultural Towns/Cities
Out-migration in Uttarakhand Himalaya
This study examines the types, reasons, and consequences of out-migration in the Uttarakhand Himalaya. Data were collected from secondary sources, mainly from an interim report on the status of migration in revenue villages of Uttarakhand, published by the ‘Rural Development and Migration Commission, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand’ in 2018. The district-wise analysis was carried out on the types of migration, reasons for migration, age-wise migration…
Sustainable Tourism Development in the Himalaya
Traditional intramontane mobility in Garhwal Himalaya
This paper looks at the key resource interactions driving the current trend in intramontane mobility as a traditional subsistence practice in the Garhwal Himalaya region of Uttaranchal, India. For hundreds of years, the natural resource based mid‐altitude villages in the Pindar River basin hinged on the annual summer migration to highland pastures. Where self‐sufficiency has been obtained through an environmentally embedded tradition of crop and …
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Traditional intramontane mobility in Garhwal Himalaya
This paper looks at the key resource interactions driving the current trend in intramontane mobility as a traditional subsistence practice in the Garhwal Himalaya region of Uttaranchal, India. For hundreds of years, the natural resource based mid‐altitude villages in the Pindar River basin hinged on the annual summer migration to highland pastures. Where self‐sufficiency has been obtained through an environmentally embedded tradition of crop and …
Sustainable Tourism Development in the Himalaya
The Ganges
The Major Cultural Towns/Cities
Out-migration in Uttarakhand Himalaya
This study examines the types, reasons, and consequences of out-migration in the Uttarakhand Himalaya. Data were collected from secondary sources, mainly from an interim report on the status of migration in revenue villages of Uttarakhand, published by the ‘Rural Development and Migration Commission, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand’ in 2018. The district-wise analysis was carried out on the types of migration, reasons for migration, age-wise migration…
Assessment of Natural Capital for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods
The state of Mizoram has plenty of natural capital in the form of a feasible climate, rich forest, an abundance of water and rich agroecological conditions. However, this capital is not exploited optimally to help the rural people plagued by acute food insecurity there. This study assesses the potential of the natural capital there for creating sustainable rural livelihoods in Mizoram. The analysis has been performed based on the case studies con…
Natural and Cultural Diversity in the Himalaya
Diversity in Cultures and Customs
Investigating the physico-chemical properties of drinking water
Declining agriculture in Garhwal Himalaya
Subsistence agriculture—the cultivation of subsistence cereals including millets, oilseeds, and pulses is the major occupation and source of livelihood of people of the Garhwal region. Over time, the production and yield of subsistence agriculture have reduced drastically. This study examines the practices of subsistence agriculture, the major drivers of declining agriculture, and its implications on the livelihood of marginal farmers. Data were …
The role of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act on women empowerment in selected districts of West Bengal, India
Forest fires in the Indian Central Himalaya
Forest fires pose a significant threat in the Central Himalaya due to both natural and human factors. This study investigates key drivers, consequences, and mitigation measures. Data on 2022 forest fire incidents, affected areas, and economic losses were collected from the State Forest Department, Dehradun, and analyzed using statistical methods. The 2022 forest fire areas were mapped using data from the USGS and NASA FIRMS portals, revealing hig…
Population Aging in India
Population aging is an inevitable consequence of demographic transitions, and declining fertility causes a rising burden of aging. The present study aims to project the aging index of various states nationwide up to 2031. In addition, the study estimates the year by which different states and union territories (UTs) will reach the Kerala levels index of aging (i.e., aged society). To conduct this study, data were gathered from the 2001 and 2011 C…
Underrepresented food culture and culinary journey of selected foreign communities of Kolkata
Kolkata, over the centuries, has adopted, accepted, and included communities from across the globe, creating the present-day Kolkata platter through food evolution. Historical connotations and literary descriptions are mostly on colonial, Chinese, Mughlai, and Awadhi influences. However, there are other foreign communities, like Afghans, Parsis, and Tibetans, who came for trade and exile, and whose cuisines found a place in Bengalis’ food palate.…
Natural Disasters in the Himalaya
Perceptions of climate change and community adaptation in the Garhwal Himalaya
Cultural landscape and changing traditions in the Tons river basin, Uttarakhand Himalaya
The Tons River basin, an integral part of the Uttarakhand Himalaya, boasts a rich cultural landscape with a history dating back to the Mahabharata period. This study explores the cultural landscape and evolving traditions of the Tons River basin. Employing a qualitative approach, the study is empirical in nature and is based on extensive field visits conducted by the authors. A total of 64 people from eight villages were interviewed, out of which…
Geography (11 works) · Socioeconomics (7 works) · Environmental Science (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Agriculture (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Livelihood (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Agroforestry (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works)