Search Results for: Himalayan Perceptions

In the 1970s and 1980s many institutions, agencies and scholars believed that the Himalayan region was facing severe environmental disaster, due primarily to ra

Analyzing new research relating to the Himalayan region, this text challenges the widely-held view from the 1970s and 1980s that the area faced environmental di

This book examines the unique characteristics of the Himalaya that mark them as a special region among other orographic regions of the world. The Himalayan rang

The Himalayas, with their grandeur and cultural richness, magnetize global travelers searching for an escape from the ordinary. However, behind this allure lies