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Understanding People’s Relationship With Wildlife in Trans-Himalayan Folklore
People’s views and values for wild animals are often a result of their experiences and traditional knowledge. Local folklore represents a resource that can enable an understanding of the nature of human-wildlife interactions, especially the underlying ...
Saloni Bhatia +8 more
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How strong is the case for contact-induced grammatical restructuring in Quechuan?
Certain subbranches of Trans-Himalayan (Sino-Tibeto-Burman) stand out as islands of complexity in a Eurasian sea of simplicity (Bickel and Nichols 2013).
Frenando Zúñiga
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Although discussion about connecting Chinese railways to Nepal borders first surfaced in the year 1973, it could not make any headway until the political change of 2006 in Nepal, when the idea of linking Tibet with Kathmandu resurfaced again.
Gaurav Bhattarai
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The Trans-Himalayan landscape is an extreme cold desert with limited diversity and a low density of wild prey. The landscape has three widespread carnivores—the wolf Canis lupus chanco, snow leopard Panthera uncia, and red fox Vulpes vulpes—competing for
Shivam Shrotriya +4 more
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Glaciers across the Himalayan arc are showing varying signs of recession. Glaciers in the eastern and western parts of the Himalayan arc are retreating more rapidly as compared to other regions.
Ulfat Majeed +3 more
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Heat map of Trans-Himalayan languages
This is a modified heat map showing the Trans-Himalayan languages used in the study by Wu, Bodt and Tresoldi (accepted; Supplement, page 11, Figure 4). The map has also been used in the publication Bodt (accepted). Wu, Mei-Shin, Timotheus A.
Wu, Mei-Shin +2 more
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A Cultural Politics of Mobilities and Post-Colonial Heritage: A Critical Analysis of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) [PDF]
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) had been introduced in 1881 in the hills of Darjeeling as a vehicle for economic and social development in Colonial India.
Roy, Sujama
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Suitable habitat of Himalayan wolf in Upper Mustang, Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal
Decades ago, the Himalayan wolf Canis lupus chanco, a genetically distinct sub‐species of the gray wolf Canis lupus, faced persecution by local communities in the Nepalese Himalayas. Recently, wolf populations have returned and recolonized, sparking concerns about conflicts over livestock depredation, and emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive ...
Deu Bahadur Rana +5 more
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Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) in trans-Himalayan Ladakh, India [PDF]
Seabuckthorn (SBT) is an ecologically and economically important plant species of trans-Himalayan Ladakh. Once considered a thorny menace, SBT is now looked upon as a means for sustainable development of the trans-Himalayan region.
O.P. Chaurasia +7 more
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