Himalayan Glaciers : Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security.
by
 
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Studies and.

Title
Himalayan Glaciers : Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security.

Author
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Studies and.

ISBN
9780309260992

Personal Author
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Studies and.

Physical Description
1 online resource (157 pages)

Contents
FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Physical Geography -- 3 Human Geographyand Water Resources -- 4 Environmental Risk and Security -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda and Participants -- Appendix B: Summaries of Workshop Presentations -- Appendix C: Glacier Measurement Methods -- Appendix D: Disaster Agencies and Databases -- Appendix E: Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Appendix F: Institutional Oversight -- AppendixG: Biographical Sketchesof Committee Members.

Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects -- Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region.
 
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region.
 
Glaciers -- Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region.
 
Water security -- Economic aspects -- Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region.
 
Water security -- Social aspects -- Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region.
 
Water-supply -- Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Board, Water Science and Technology.
 
Studies, Division on Earth and Life.
 
Population, Committee on.
 
Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and.
 
Council, National Research.

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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book1320906-1001QH193 .H5 -- N38 2012 EBEbrary E-Books