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Earthquake Vulnerability Assessment of House Constructions in Himalayas [PDF]
The entire Himalayan range is highly prone to earthquake s and the latest Kashmir earthquake (October 08, 2005) has once again drawn our attention to the highly vulnerable Himalayan settlements.
Ila Gupta, , R. Shankar , Amita Sinvhal
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A Grammar of Trung [HL Archive 8]
Trung is a Tibeto-Burmna (Trans-Himalayan) language spoken by some 13,000 people in northwestern Yúnnán, north of Burma and east of Tibet, mainly in the Trung valley. Four regional varieties of the language have been distinguished. This grammar, based on
Ross Perlin
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The Creoloid Origins of Chinese
From 1513, Chinese mystified Western observers with its phonology and grammar. In the 19th century, von Klaproth, Lepsius and Karlgren extended the comparative method to Chinese and established Chinese historical phonology and grammar, but a lineage ...
van Driem, George
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Abstract Accurate assessment of surface energy balance (SEB) closure is critical for understanding global warming and regional climate variability, yet substantial disagreement persists among reanalysis and land data assimilation products across regional scale.
Naorem Rickey, Riya Dutta
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How Himalayan Dwellers Rely on Common-Pool Resources (CPRs) for Livelihood? Mustang, Trans-Himalayan Nepal [PDF]
This article focuses on how a mountain community in Mustang of Trans-Himalayan Region of North-Western Nepal relies on availability of and accessibility to Common-Pool Resources CPRs such as forest water and pastureland for making a living Most of ...
Dr. Dilli Prasad Poudel
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Unraveling the SDGs-Oriented Way Forward for the Nepal–China Himalayan Corridor
Ecological corridors can promote regional integration, socio-economic development, and biodiversity conservation by enhancing cross-border connectivity.
Tao Song, Shiyu Wang, Zhouying Song
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Integrated detrital zircon U–Pb, Nd–Sr isotopes and thermochronology record western Indian‐margin provenance reorganisation. Late Cretaceous–Palaeocene sediment supply was Indian‐affinity; Asian‐affinity input appeared across the Palaeocene–Eocene transition (~56.5–54.7 Ma), suggesting India–Asia collision was underway, while mixed provenance persisted
Nowrad Ali +8 more
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ABSTRACT This research examines the Hill‐Valley divide in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India, where Nepali‐speaking hill communities coexist with Bengali‐speaking valley populations. It argues that this division is a colonial construct, shaped by British policies that romanticised the hills as a ‘mini‐England’ while separating them from the valley
Yalember Dewan
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Nasal codas in Trans-Himalayan Languages
<p>This is a dataset looking at the phonological inventories of various Trans-Himalayan languages. The purpose is to better understand the typology of coda consonant inventories within Trans-Himalayan/Sino-Tibetan languages. </p ...
Sims, Nathaniel, A.
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Abstract In the Himalayan region, habitat loss from infrastructure development and land use changes threatens biodiversity by degrading biological corridors. Despite increased protected areas (PAs), maintaining connectivity between them remains challenging.
Amira Sharief +7 more
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