Himalayan perceptions environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples
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 th...
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Sprache: | eng |
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London u.a.
Routledge
2004
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Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
Schriftenreihe: | Routledge studies in physical geography and environment
6 |
Schlagworte: |
Human ecology
> Himalaya Mountains Region
> Indigenous peoples
> Ecology
> Mountain people
> Deforestation
> Culture and tourism
> Environmental degradation
> Environmental policy
> Social conditions
> Environmental conditions
> Himalaja
> Humanökologie
> Umweltveränderung
> Soziale Situation
> Sozialer Wandel
> Bergbewohner
> Tourismus
> Umweltverträglichkeit
> Bergvolk
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Zusammenfassung: | 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? |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XXI, 271 S. Ill., Kt. |
ISBN: | 0415317983 0-415-31798-3 |