ISBN:
0415317983
Language:
English
Pages:
XXI, 271 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
,
26cm
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in physical geography and environment 6
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in physical geography and environment
DDC:
304.2095496
Keywords:
Human ecology
;
Indigenous peoples Ecology
;
Mountain people Social conditions
;
Deforestation
;
Culture and tourism
;
Environmental degradation
;
Environmental policy
;
Bergbewohner
;
Umweltveränderung
;
Tourismus
;
Soziale Situation
;
Himalaya Mountains Region Social conditions
;
Himalaja
;
Himalaja
;
Bergbewohner
;
Soziale Situation
;
Himalaja
;
Umweltveränderung
;
Tourismus
Note:
The myth of Himalayan environmental degradation -- The Himalayan region : an overview -- Status of the mountain forests -- Geomorphology of agricultural landscapes -- Flooding in Bangladesh : causes and perceptions of causes -- Mountain hazards -- Tourism and its impacts -- Conflict, tension, and the oppression of mountain peoples -- Prospects for future development : assets and obstacles -- What are the facts? misleading perceptions, misconceptions, and distortions -- Redefining the dilemma : is there a way out?. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/2003027488-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027488.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2003027488-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/2003027488-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027488.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2003027488-d.html
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