It all started with a letter from Ladakh - an old monk asked his friend Dieter Glogowski to locate the Golden Tara, the gilded statue of a goddess important in Tibetan Buddhism ...

This book deals with the state of the art and policy issues for the sustainable management of the eco-system of Himalayan countries, and focuses on the mechanisms and ...

Contributed articles; includes articles on mountain tourism in Northeastern states of India situated in Himalayan region of India.