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Claiming the high ground : Sherpas, subsistence, and environmental change in the highest Himalaya / / Stanley F. Stevens [[electronic resource]]
Claiming the high ground : Sherpas, subsistence, and environmental change in the highest Himalaya / / Stanley F. Stevens [[electronic resource]]
Autore Stevens Stanley F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 537 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill. ;
Disciplina 304.2/095496
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Nepal - Khumbu Valley
Sherpa (Nepalese people) - Economic conditions
Landscape changes - Nepal - Khumbu Valley
Human ecology - Economic conditions - Nepal - Khumbu Valley
Sherpa (Nepalese people) - Khumbu Valley - Nepal
Landscape changes
Anthropology
Social Sciences
Anthropogeography & Human Ecology
ISBN 0-585-10825-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; pt. 1. Sherpa Cultural Ecology -- ; 1. Sherpa Country -- ; 2. High-Altitude Economy -- ; 3. Farming on the Roof of the World -- ; 4. Good Country for Yak -- ; 5. Sacred Forests and Fuel Wood -- ; pt. 2. Economic and Environmental Change -- ; 6. Four Centuries of Agropastoral Change -- ; 7. Subsistence, Adaptation, and Environmental Change -- ; 8. Local Resource Management: Decline and Persistence -- ; 9. From Tibet Trading to the Tourist Trade -- ; 10. Tourism, Local Economy, and Environment. Appendix A: Major Himalayan Peaks -- Appendix B: The Sherpa/Tibetan Calendar -- Appendix C: Chronology of Khumbu History.
Altri titoli varianti Claiming the high ground
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495872203321
Stevens Stanley F  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Himalayan perceptions : environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples / / Jack D. Ives
Himalayan perceptions : environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples / / Jack D. Ives
Autore Ives Jack D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/095496
Collana Routledge studies in physical geography and environment
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Himalaya Mountains Region
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Himalaya Mountains Region
Mountain people - Himalaya Mountains Region - Social conditions
Deforestation - Himalaya Mountains Region
Culture and tourism - Himalaya Mountains Region
Environmental degradation - Himalaya Mountains Region
Environmental policy - Himalaya Mountains Region
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-36908-5
1-138-86713-6
1-280-05088-8
0-203-59756-7
Classificazione 43.47
74.21
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The 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?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450769003321
Ives Jack D.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Himalayan perceptions : environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples / / Jack D. Ives
Himalayan perceptions : environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples / / Jack D. Ives
Autore Ives Jack D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/095496
Collana Routledge studies in physical geography and environment
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Himalaya Mountains Region
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Himalaya Mountains Region
Mountain people - Himalaya Mountains Region - Social conditions
Deforestation - Himalaya Mountains Region
Culture and tourism - Himalaya Mountains Region
Environmental degradation - Himalaya Mountains Region
Environmental policy - Himalaya Mountains Region
ISBN 1-134-36907-7
1-134-36908-5
1-138-86713-6
1-280-05088-8
0-203-59756-7
Classificazione 43.47
74.21
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The 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?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783856403321
Ives Jack D.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Himalayan perceptions : environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples / / Jack D. Ives
Himalayan perceptions : environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples / / Jack D. Ives
Autore Ives Jack D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/095496
Collana Routledge studies in physical geography and environment
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Himalaya Mountains Region
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Himalaya Mountains Region
Mountain people - Himalaya Mountains Region - Social conditions
Deforestation - Himalaya Mountains Region
Culture and tourism - Himalaya Mountains Region
Environmental degradation - Himalaya Mountains Region
Environmental policy - Himalaya Mountains Region
ISBN 1-134-36907-7
1-134-36908-5
1-138-86713-6
1-280-05088-8
0-203-59756-7
Classificazione 43.47
74.21
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The 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?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821748103321
Ives Jack D.  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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