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_d194627
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_bIVE/H
100 1 _aIves, Jack D.
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245 1 0 _aHimalayan perceptions: environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples /
_cJack D. Ives.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2004.
300 _axxi, 271 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
440 0 _aRoutledge studies in physical geography and environment ;
_v6
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [242]-260) and indexes.
505 0 _aThe 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?
650 0 _aHuman ecology
_zHimalaya Mountains Region.
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650 0 _aIndigenous peoples
_xEcology
_zHimalaya Mountains Region.
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650 0 _aMountain people
_zHimalaya Mountains Region
_xSocial conditions.
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650 0 _aDeforestation
_zHimalaya Mountains Region.
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650 0 _aCulture and tourism
_zHimalaya Mountains Region.
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650 0 _aEnvironmental degradation
_zHimalaya Mountains Region.
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650 0 _aEnvironmental policy
_zHimalaya Mountains Region.
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651 0 _aHimalaya Mountains Region
_xSocial conditions.
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651 0 _aHimalaya Mountains Region
_xEnvironmental conditions.
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