90c56ee0-c17b-4e45-9935-663cd1bdc4a2 eng Ms. Sabarnee Tuladhar ICIMOD Research Associate Statistics 977-1-5275222 977-1-5003299 Nepal Sabarnee.Tuladhar@icimod.org 2026-04-30T12:11:32 North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) household level data of Upper Brahmaputra sub-basin in China 2015-07-29 Mr. Nand Kishor Agrawal ICIMOD Programme Coordinator - HICAP Initiative nandkishor.agrawal@icimod.org ICIMOD. (2015). Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) household level data of Upper Brahmaputra sub-basin in China [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.22325 Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment (PVA) is a district level household survey to understand vulnerability of households to environmental and socioeconomic changes with focus on mountain specificity as well as their coping strategies and adaptive capacity. Under the Adaptation to Change program, the Himalaya Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP) initiative have conducted the survey among 1987 households across 5 prefectures in Yunnan provinces in the Upper Brahmaputra sub-basin in China. The households were selected following a probability based multi-stage cluster sampling approach. The purpose of the survey was to assess livelihood vulnerability and its determinants as well as adaptive capacities of the mountain people of the HKH region. Livelihood Climate Change Income Expenditure Agriculture Livestock Ecosystem Services Governance Gender Mountain Poverty Vulnerability Socio-economic China Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) eng 60.8663 77.82393 23.68805 37.06079 2013-01-01T05:00:00 2013-12-31T05:00:00 ICIMOD 977-1-5275222 metadata@icimod.org http://rds.icimod.org:8080/geonetwork/srv/en/resources.get?uuid=90c56ee0-c17b-4e45-9935-663cd1bdc4a2&fname=VACA_Variables_list.xlsx&access=private WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download VACA_Variables_list.xlsx VACA Variable List Partner in China: Centre for Mountain Ecosystem Studies (CMES) and Kunming Institute of Botany(KIB)