Complexities and Controversies in Himalayan Research: A Call for Collaboration and Rigor for Better Data
The Himalaya range encompasses enormous variation in elevation, precipitation, biodiversity, and patterns of human livelihoods. These mountains modify the regional climate in complex ways; the ecosystem services they provide influence the lives of almost 1 billion people in 8 countries. However, our...
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Language: | English |
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International Mountain Society
2015-11-01
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Series: | Mountain Research and Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-15-00045 |