The Wounded MountainAn attempt on environmental situation in the Himalayas from various contexts to resolve the development and environmental security and sustainability. |
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Hubris or Wisdom | 2 |
The Himalayas | 69 |
Climatic Importance of the Himalayas | 125 |
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action activities agriculture altitudes animals Bangladesh become caused Central China climate conservation considerable construction continue cover crops cultivation cultural damage demand district diversity economic effective employment environment environmental erosion established example existing factors floods forestry forests Garhwal Government grasses grasslands grazing higher hill hill areas Himalayan region Himalayas horticulture human important improved increasing India industrial institutions integrated Kashmir land laws levels limited living loss million mountain natural necessary Nepal organizations percent plains planning plants political poor population possible practices Pradesh present preservation pressure problems production programmes protection range remains result rise river road shifting situation slopes social soil species trees tribal Valley varied vegetation village whole yield zone