Impact of land use changes on subsidiary occupation: A case study from Himalayas of India

4th International Conference on Environmental Informatics, ISEIS 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 14-23

  Nautiyal, S ^a   Shibasaki, R ^a   Rajan, K S ^a   Maikhuri, R K ^b   Rao, K S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b G B PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Biosphere reserve; Conservation and management; GIS; Himalaya; Land use; Polices; Remote sensing; Resources; Transhumant pastoralism

Indexed keywords

BIOSPHERICS; CONSERVATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; REMOTE SENSING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BIOSPHERE RESERVE; BUFFER ZONES; ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC; HIMALAYAS; LAND-USE CHANGE; RESOURCES; SUB-SYSTEMS; TRANSHUMANT PASTORALISMS;

LAND USE;

EID: 33846361499     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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