1. Ther Theory of Himalayan Environmental Degradation: What is the Nature of the Perceived Crisis? -- 2. The Himalayan Region: A Geographical Overview -- When did Deforestation Occur? A Historical Perspective on Himalayan forest-cover changes -- 4. Perceived pressures on the Himalayan forests and their Role as Environmental Shield -- 5. Mountain Slope Instability: Natural Processes or Human Intervention? -- 6. The Himalayan-lowland Interactive System: Do Land-use Changes in the Mountains Affect the Plains? -- 7. The Human Dimension: What are the facts? -- 8. Two Approaches to the Population Pressure / land Productivity Decline Problem in the Himalaya -- 9. Crisis, Pseudo-crisis, or Supercrisis? -- 10. Research Strategy for the Himalayan Region.
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Environmental policy-- Himalaya Mountains Region.
Human ecology-- Himalaya Mountains Region.
Écologie humaine-- Himalaya, Région de l'
Environnement-- Politique gouvernementale-- Himalaya, Région de l'
74.21 geography of Asia.
83.30 economic conditions, development and structure: general.