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Boundaries and space in Gilgit-Baltistan [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary South Asia, 2015
Boundary-making in the Karakoram–Himalayan borderlands has found a diverse set of actors and expressions over time. Legacies from colonial borders are part of contemporary disputes about affiliation, participation, and space. Three aspects are addressed in this paper: first, the debate about ‘natural’ and ‘scientific’ boundaries for purposes of ...
Kreutzmann, Hermann
openaire   +3 more sources

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ON MOUNTAIN BIODIVERSITY: A SPECIAL REFERENCE TO GILGIT-BALTISTAN OF PAKISTAN [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mountain Area Research, 2016
Climate Change is not a stationary phenomenon; it moves from time to time, it represents a major threat to mountainous biodiversity and to ecosystem integrity.
S. Ishaq   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Territorialisation, Ambivalence, and Representational Spaces in Gilgit-Baltistan [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2017
The article unveils the complexities of spatiality in the Kashmir borderland with reference to the problem of spatial conceptualisation of South Asian disputed border zones.
Antía Mato Bouzas
doaj   +2 more sources

People’s Struggle for Participatory Governance in Gilgit-Baltistan

open access: yes, 2023
This chapter traces and analyzes the struggles for participatory governance by the people of Gilgit-Baltistan by analyzing legal recognition, participation in political life, and access to natural resources. The chapter argues that Gilgit-Baltistan features a multi-layered, community-based governance that fills the gaps of the state’s absence.
Holden, Livia
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Empowering climate action through policy analysis and education in Gilgit-Baltistan: a comprehensive mixed method analysis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate
IntroductionThe study addresses the critical gap in climate policy implementation and public education in Gilgit-Baltistan, a region highly vulnerable to climate change but underrepresented in research and policy discourse.
Fozia Fatima   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Changing Gilgit-Baltistan: Perceptions of the recent history and the role of community activism [PDF]

open access: yesEthnoscripts, 2014
Changing Gilgit-Baltistan: Perceptions of the recent history and the role of community ...
Walter, Anna-Maria, Walter, Anna Maria
openaire   +3 more sources

A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF GEMSTONES, MINES,MINERS AND PROBLEMS IN GILGIT-BALTISTAN, PAKISTAN: Array [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Gilgit-Baltistan possesses a complex history of crustal evolution and rich diversity of geological environments, and is favorable for various types of mineralization and production of gemstone all over GB. Two batholiths; Kohistan Batholith and Karakorum
Alam, Muhammad   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Hidden Bacterial World of Natural Springs: Insight Through MALDI-TOF-Mass Spectrometry. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiologyopen
MALDI‐TOF MS reveals diverse bacterial populations in Shigar Valley's natural springs, including opportunistic pathogens and pigment‐producing species. This study highlights the need for monitoring water quality to mitigate public health risks and explores potential biotechnological applications.
Abbas R   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Similarity measure between Pythagorean fuzzy sets based on lower, upper and middle fuzzy sets with applications to pattern recognition and multicriteria decision making with PF-TODIM [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2023
The choice of similarity measure (SM) plays an important role in distinguishing between objects. Similarity measure of Pythagorean fuzzy sets (PFSs) is very useful and effective in discriminating between different Pythagorean fuzzy sets.
Zahid Hussain   +3 more
doaj  

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