Culture and the environment in the Himalaya/
edited by Arjun Guneratne
- New York: Routledge, 2010.
- x, 237 p. ; 24 cm.
- (Routledge contemporary South Asia series, 24) .
Downward spiral? : interrogating narratives of environmental change in the Himalaya / John J. Metz -- Healing landscapes : sacred and rational nature in Nepal's Ayurvedic medicine / Mary Cameron -- Perceptions of forests among Yakkha of East Nepal : exploring the social and cultural context / Andrew Russell -- A forest community or community forestry? : beliefs, meanings and nature in north-western Nepal / Andrea Nightingale -- Where God's children live : symbolizing forests in Nepal / Jana Fortier -- Clear mountains, blurred horizons : Limbu perception of their physical world / T.B. Subba -- The role of religion in conservation and degradation of forests : examples from the Kumaun Himalaya / Safia Aggarwal -- The abuse of religion and ecology : the Vishva Hindu Parishad and Tehri Dam / Emma Mawdsley -- Restoration and revival : remembering the Bagmati civilization / Anne M. Rademacher -- Beyond cultural models of the environment : linking subjectivities of dwelling and power / Ben Campbell.