Range conservation and Sherpa livestock management in Khumbu, Nepal

Auteur :
BROWER, B.

Description :
Recent changes in Sherpa society and economy wrought by outside forces have disrupted traditional practices which allowed for sustainable yak production. Tourism has brought new uses for livestock which have led to shifts in herd composition and ownership. - (DWG)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Mountain research and development, issn : 0276-4741, 1990, vol. 10, n°. 1, p. 34-42, Références bibliographiques : 23 réf.

Date :
1990

Editeur :
Pays édition : Japon, Tokyo, United Nations University