Himalayan Glaciers : Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security.
by
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Studies and.
Title
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Himalayan Glaciers : Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security.
Author
:
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Studies and.
ISBN
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9780309260992
Personal Author
:
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Studies and.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (157 pages)
Contents
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1320906-1001 | QH193 .H5 -- N38 2012 EB | Ebrary E-Books |