Buch, Englisch, 324 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 454 g
Reconciling Development and Conservation
Buch, Englisch, 324 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 454 g
ISBN: 978-1-138-97598-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
`. an essential text for policy makers and aid professionals, as well as for students of environmental studies and international development. It is indeed, a book appropriate to the urgent and critical issues which it addresses.' - Journal of Environmental Management
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1. The Theory of Himalayan Environmental Degradation: what is the nature of the perceived crisis? 2. The Himalayan Region: a geographical overview 3. When did Deforestation Occur? An historical perspective on Himalayan forestcover changes 4. Perceived Pressures on the Himalayan Forests and Their Role as Environmental Shield 5. Mountain Slope Instability: natural processes or human intervention? 6. The Himalayan-Lowland Interactive System: do land-use changes in the mountains affect the plains? 7. The Human Dimension: what are the facts? 8. Two Approaches to the Population Pressure - land productivity decline problem in the Himalaya 9. Crisis, Pseudo-crisis, or Supercrisis? 10. Research Strategy for the Himalayan Region