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Environmental Change and Development in Ladakh, Indian Trans-Himalaya
Environmental Change and Development in Ladakh, Indian Trans-Himalaya
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The Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh has experienced significant changes due to its geo-strategic importance, communication development, socio-economic transformation, and climate change, impacting the environment, socio-economics, and identity of Ladakhi communities. The book examines these changes and their implications for sustainable development in the 21st century.
Format: Hardback
Length: 283 pages
Publication date: 02 January 2024
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
The Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh has undergone significant transformations due to its geo-strategic importance, advancements in communication, socio-economic changes, and the impact of climate change. The sixteen chapters of the book delve into these key changes, encompassing melting glaciers, extreme weather events, and the exponential growth of infrastructure, tourism, and military activities. The book examines the environmental and socio-economic impacts of these changes on Ladakhi communities, while also attempting to predict future trends and identify major environmental challenges facing the region in the 21st century. It provides valuable perspectives for sustainable development in the high mountain region.
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031424939
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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