Himalaya, Man, and NatureKrishna Murti Gupta |
Contents
DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING | 37 |
FORESTS AND ENVIRONMENT | 41 |
The environment today and the challenges ahead | 60 |
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activities agriculture animals Apatanis Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bhagirathi cattle cent centre Chipko Chipko movement chir pine climate conservation crops crores Dalai Lama deforestation degradation district ecological economic ecosystem employment environment environmental eucalyptus exploitation fellings fertility floods fodder forest area forest cover Forest Department forest policy forest products fuel Ganga Garhwal Government grazing growing growth hectares hill areas Himalaya human implementation important increased industries irrigation jhum jhuming jungles Kashmir Khadi km² lakes lakh large scale living Manipur ment metres Miju Mishmis million hectares million m³ Monpas mountain Nagaland natural needs North-East India organisation Panchayats people's plains planning plantation plants population problems projects regeneration requirements reserved forests reservoirs river roads rural shifting cultivation social forestry programme soil erosion species supply Tehri Tehri Dam timber tonnes trees tribal Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand valley vegetation village women wood