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Nepal : a Himalayan kingdom in transition / Pradyumna P. Karan, Hiroshi Ishii ; with the collaboration of Yuki Ito ... [et al.]

Title
Nepal : a Himalayan kingdom in transition / Pradyumna P. Karan, Hiroshi Ishii ; with the collaboration of Yuki Ito ... [et al.]
Author
Karan, Pradyumna P. (Pradyumna Prasad)
Publication
Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Ishii, Hiroshi.
  • Ito, Yuki.
  • Ishii, Hiroshi, 1943-
Description
xiv, 334 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Himalayan kingdom in transition
Subject
  • Since 1990
  • Development economics > Nepal
  • Economic development
  • Nepal > Economic conditions
  • Nepal > Social conditions
  • Nepal > Environmental conditions
  • Nepal > Politics and government > 1990-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (295-306).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction to a landlocked kingdom -- Environment and natural resource base -- Land use, forest cover, and environmental problems -- Agriculture : patterns and problems -- Human resources -- Cultural patterns -- Settlement patterns and ubanization -- Industrial development -- Transport, trade and communication patterns -- The development of tourism -- Development challenges.
ISBN
9280809245 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 36761753
  • SCSB-10555493
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library