Himalayan mobilities : an exploration of the impact of expanding rural road networks on social and ecological systems in the Nepalese Himalaya

• Main Authors: Beazley, Robert E., (Author), Lassoie, J. P., (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
• Series: SpringerBriefs in environmental science.
• Subjects: Rural roads > Social aspects > Nepal.; Rural roads > Environmental aspects > Nepal.; Nepal.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319557571; 9783319557557
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 166 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps

The goals of this book are to update information on the effects of rural road development, both in Nepal and globally, explain the environmental, socioeconomic, and sociocultural impacts of expanding rural road networks in the Nepalese Himalaya, and to promote further studies on rural road developme...