The spiritual significance of glaciers in an age of climate change

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 493-508

  Allison, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF INTEGRAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; LANDFORMS;

CARBON EMISSIONS; HIGH MOUNTAINS; HIMALAYAS; LOCAL COMMUNITY; LOCAL PEOPLE; MATERIAL PROCESS; YUNNAN , CHINA;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CARBON EMISSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; CULTURAL LANDSCAPE; ETHICS; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIER FLOW; SYMBOLISM;

ANDES; CHINA; HIMALAYAS; MEILI SNOW MOUNTAINS; YUNNAN;

EID: 84940018607     PISSN: 17577780     EISSN: 17577799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcc.354     Document Type: Review

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