Status and distribution of anthropogenic pressure in the buffer zone of Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve in western Himalaya, India

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1113-1130

  Shekhar Silori, Chandra ^a,b  

^a WILDLIFE INSTITUTE OF INDIA   (India)

^b Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Fodder lopping; Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve; People's participation; Wood cutting

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; BUFFER ZONE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY;

INDIA;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0034919792     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016698107326     Document Type: Article

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