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Coastal change
Danube Delta change detectionOil spills
Deforestation
Bardia National ParkCongo River BasinKameng-Sonitpur Elephant ReserveKilimanjaroRondoniaShillong and Guwahati
Ice
Antarctica 2003Climate change and glaciersGlacier analysis using radar imageryGlacial retreat in the AlpsGlacier Ice FlowMonitoring of glaciers in the HimalayasRemote sensing of ice and snow
Urbanisation
CairoCity of KathmanduCórdobaHimalayasKathmandu ValleyLagos
Vegetation
Annapurna Conservation AreaLost in the AndesNgorongoro Conservation AreaNiger Inland DeltaVegetation in South America
 
 
 
 
 
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Further Reading
 
Sources and external links for the Environmental problems in the Himalayan Case Study:
 
- Alexander, A., de Azevedo, P: 1998, The old city of Lhasa. Report from a conservation project.

- ICIMOD

- SACEP

- South Asia.com

- Sustainable Development Case Studies (Deforestation)

- The dictionary of Physical Geography, D. Thomas, A.Goudie. 2000, Blackwell Publishers Limited.Oxford.

- The Urbanization of the world

- UNCCD

- View Nepal Pvt. Ltd.

- World Rainforest Movement  
 
 


Himalayas
Environmental problems in the HimalayasUrbanisationThe Himalayan regionMountain ecosystemsNepal areaTibet area
Exercises
Himalaya - WorksheetLandscape units of NepalUrbanisation – 40 years of urban development of LhasaUrbanisation – Detection by means of delineation of the city perimeterLandslide detection in Langtang Himal
Links
Eduspace - Software
LEOWorks 3
Eduspace - Download
Himalayas_env1.zipHimalayas_env2.zipHimalayas_env3.zipHimalayas_env4.zip
 
 
 
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