Living Between Juniper and Palm: Nature, Culture, and Power in the Himalayas
Campbell, BenAuthor
This monograph discusses issues of sustainability, ecology, and environment in the Himalayas, particularly among the Tamang people of Nepal. It provides a comparative framework for analysing human-environment relations. The author addresses new approaches to environmental protection, examining the case of Langtang National Park.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This monograph discusses issues of sustainability, ecology, and environment in the Himalayas, particularly among the Tamang people of Nepal. It provides a comparative framework for analysing human-environment relations. The author addresses new approaches to environmental protection, examining the case of Langtang National Park.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 2, 2013).
Institutionalizing nature and culture -- People and non-humans in process and place -- Sustainability in question.
Tamang (Nepalese people)
Human ecology
Traditional ecological knowledge
Sustainable development
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
Anthropology
Social Sciences
History & Archaeology
Anthropogeography & Human Ecology
South Asia