Geographic major writers
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finalexaminstructions.docx
FINAL
These are the resources—readings and web materials—you will draw on for the Final, along with your own research, your fellow students’ reports (find their Power points in other attached files)
First, my region is NW Himalya which are : azad Kashmir, jammu and Kashmir and gilgit-baltistan. Read the instructions carefully.. if you want to do the extra credit which I want to .. do all the four regions. I have posted the power point slides for each region and I will post other instructions by the professor.
Everybody:
Read Zurick and Pacheco, Illustrated Atlas of the Himalaya (“Atlas”)—all text and graphics
http://whathasgood.com/2013/02/04/kathmandu-girls/" http://whathasgood.com/2013/02/04/kathmandu-girls/
http://whathasgood.com/2014/04/23/three-springs/
Northwest
Ali, Jawad, et al. "The road to deforestation: An assessment of forest loss and its causes in Basho Valley, Northern Pakistan." Global Environmental Change 15.4 (2005): 370-380.
Deboos, Salomé. "Religious Fundamentalism in Zanskar, Indian Himalaya." Himalaya, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies 32.1 (2013): 12.
English, Richard. "Himalayan state formation and the impact of British rule in the nineteenth century." Mountain Research and Development (1985): 61-78.
Halvorson, Sarah J., and Jennifer Parker Hamilton. "In the aftermath of the Qa'yamat: 1 the Kashmir earthquake disaster in northern Pakistan." Disasters 34.1 (2010): 184-204.
Hewitt, Kenneth. "Catastrophic landslides and their effects on the Upper Indus streams, Karakoram Himalaya, northern Pakistan." Geomorphology 26.1 (1998): 47-80.
Hussain, Shafqat. "The status of the snow leopard in Pakistan and its conflict with local farmers." Oryx 37.01 (2003): 26-33.
Khan, Shaheen Rafi, and Shahrukh Rafi Khan. "Assessing poverty–deforestation links: Evidence from Swat, Pakistan." Ecological Economics 68.10 (2009): 2607-2618
Rao, Aparna and Michael Casimir, “Peoples and Cultures of the Kashmir Himalaya.” In Brower, Barbara, and Barbara Rose Johnston, eds. Disappearing peoples?: Indigenous groups and ethnic minorities in South and Central Asia. Left Coast Press, 2007.
Central
Bajracharya and Mool, Glaciers and GLOFs [or chose another Mool-authored article on GLOFs—several in READINGS)
Brower, Barbara. "Geography and history in the Solukhumbu landscape, Nepal." Mountain Research and Development (1996): 249-255.
Chaujar, Ravinder Kumar. "Climate change and its impact on the Himalayan glaciers–a case study on the Chorabari glacier, Garhwal Himalaya, India." Curr. Sci 96.5 (2009): 703-708.
Hutt, Michael and David Gellner, Religion in Nepal. In Hutt, Michael. Nepal: A guide to the art and architecture of the Kathmandu Valley. Kiscadale Publications, 1994.
Kaufman, Michelle R., and Mary Crawford. "Research and activism review: sex trafficking in Nepal: a review of intervention and prevention programs." Violence against women 17.5 (2011): 651-665.
Metz, John J. "A reassessment of the causes and severity of Nepal's environmental crisis." World Development 19.7 (1991): 805-820.
Rademacher, Anne M. "Fluid city, solid state: urban environmental territory in a state of emergency, Kathmandu." City & Society 20.1 (2008): 105-129.
Shiva, Vandana, and Jayanto Bandyopadhyay. "The evolution, structure, and impact of the Chipko Movement." Mountain Research and Development (1986): 133-142 {though this was assigned the SE group, the subject in CENTRAL]
Thompson, Michael, and Michael Warburton. "Uncertainty on a Himalayan scale." Mountain Research and Development (1985): 115-135.
Southeast:
Aris, Michael. "Man and nature in the Buddhist Himalayas." Himalayan Environment and Culture. New Delhi: Indian Institute of Advanced Study (1990).
Harriss, John. "The state, tradition and conflict in the north eastern states of India." (2002).
Hutt, Michael. "Refugees from Shangri‐la." Index on Censorship 22.4 (1993): 9-14.
Ohsawa, Masahiko. "Latitudinal pattern of mountain vegetation zonation in southern and eastern Asia." Journal of Vegetation Science 4.1 (1993): 13-18.
Wang, Sonam Wangyel, and D. W. Macdonald. "Livestock predation by carnivores in Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park, Bhutan." Biological Conservation 129.4 (2006): 558-565.
Zurick, David. "GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS IN BHUTAN*." Geographical Review 96.4 (2006): 657-681.
Tibet:
Barnett, Robert. "The Tibet Protests of Spring 2008. Conflict between the Nation and the State." China Perspectives 2009/3 (2009): 6-23.
Carrington, Michael. "Officers, Gentlemen and Thieves: The looting of monasteries during the 1903/4 Younghusband Mission to Tibet." Modern Asian Studies 37.01 (2003): 81-109
Fox, Joseph L., et al. "Modern wildlife conservation initiatives and the pastoralist/hunter nomads of northwestern Tibet." Rangifer 24.4 (2004): 17-27.
Goldstein, Melvyn C., and Cynthia M. Beall. "The impact of China's reform policy on the nomads of western Tibet." Asian Survey (1989): 619-641
Harrison, T. Mark, et al. "Raising tibet." Science 255.5052 (1992): 1663-1670.
Klein, Julia A., John Harte, and Xin-Quan Zhao. "Experimental warming, hael and David Gellner, Religion in Nepal. In Hutt, Michael. Nepal: A guide to the art and architecture of the Kathmandu Valley. Kiscadale Publications, 1994.
Miehe, Georg, et al. "Sacred forests in Tibet: using geographical information systems for forest rehabilitation." Mountain Research and Development 23.4 (2003): 324-328.
Ni, Jian. "A simulation of biomes on the Tibetan Plateau and their responses to global climate change." Mountain Research and Development 20.1 (2000): 80-89.
