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Subject(s)

• Human ecology—Himalaya Mountains [Browse]
• Forest ecology—Himalaya Mountains [Browse]
• Forest conservation—Himalaya Mountains [Browse]
• Environmental change—Himalaya Mountains [Browse]
• Himalaya Mountains—Environmental conditions [Browse]

Related name

• Guneratne, Arjun, 1961- [Browse]

Series

• Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 24. [More in this series]
• Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 24 [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-229) and index.

Contents

• Downward spiral? : interrogating narratives of environmental change in the Himalaya / John J. Metz
• Healing landscapes : sacred and rational nature in Nepal's Ayurvedic medicine / Mary Cameron
• Perceptions of forests among Yakkha of East Nepal : exploring the social and cultural context / Andrew Russell
• A forest community or community forestry? : beliefs, meanings and nature in north-western Nepal / Andrea Nightingale
• Where God's children live : symbolizing forests in Nepal / Jana Fortier
• Clear mountains, blurred horizons : Limbu perception of their physical world / T.B. Subba
• The role of religion in conservation and degradation of forests : examples from the Kumaun Himalaya / Safia Aggarwal
• The abuse of religion and ecology : the Vishva Hindu Parishad and Tehri Dam / Emma Mawdsley
• Restoration and revival : remembering the Bagmati civilization / Anne M. Rademacher
• Beyond cultural models of the environment : linking subjectivities of dwelling and power / Ben Campbell.

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ISBN

• 9780415778831 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0415778832 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780203864364 (ebook)
• 0203864360 (ebook)

LCCN

2009022559

OCLC

311756192

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