TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ives,Jack D.
TI  - Himalayan perceptions: environmental change and the well-being of mountain peoples
SN  - 0415317983 (alk. paper)
U1  - 304.2095496 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Human ecology
KW  - Himalaya Mountains Region
KW  - Indigenous peoples
KW  - Ecology
KW  - Mountain people
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Deforestation
KW  - Culture and tourism
KW  - Environmental degradation
KW  - Environmental policy
KW  - Environmental conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-260) and indexes; 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?
ER  -