Environmental Change in the Himalayan Region
Download or Read eBook Environmental Change in the Himalayan Region PDF written by Anup Saikia and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-02-19 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Anup Saikia |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2019-02-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030033620 |
ISBN-13 | : 3030033627 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Environmental Change in the Himalayan Region by : Anup Saikia
Book excerpt: The book focuses on environment and conservation issues pertaining to the Himalayas, spanning Pakistan, Nepal, India, Bhutan and Myanmar. Environmental degradation, changes in snow cover and glaciers in India-Bhutan, threats to protected areas, and biodiversity in this ecologically fragile region are assessed in twelve distinct, regional case studies.