Climate Change and Himalaya: Natural Hazards and Mountain Resources

Climate Change and Himalaya: Natural Hazards and Mountain Resources
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Publisher : Scientific Publishers
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9789386237309
ISBN-13 : 938623730X
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Book Synopsis Climate Change and Himalaya: Natural Hazards and Mountain Resources by : J. Sundaresan

Download or read book Climate Change and Himalaya: Natural Hazards and Mountain Resources written by J. Sundaresan and published by Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book “Climate Change and Himalaya- Natural hazards and mountain resources” presents the resources of Himalaya along with the potential natural hazards. It consists twenty two chapters from researchers working in different institutions with multi disciplinary approach. More than seven hundred glaciers were monitored and discussed in one of the chapter of this book. This book will be highly useful to researchers, policy makers, students and is an essential document to libraries of universities, colleges, research institutions and personnel collections.


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