Nepal

Nepal PDF

Author: Richard L'Anson

Publisher: Lonely Planet

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9781741793765

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Internationally renowned photographer Richard l'Anson presents a vibrant photographic portrait of this fascinating Himalayan country. Since his first visit in 1986, l'Anson has returned to Nepal every year to photograph people and places all over the country. In this book, l'Anson has selected more than 400 stunning photographs covering five regions that always capture the imagination of visitors.

The Protected Landscape Approach

The Protected Landscape Approach PDF

Author: Jessica Brown

Publisher: IUCN

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 2831707978

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The traditional patterns of land use that have created many of the world's cultural landscapes contribute to biodiversity, support ecological processes, provide important environmental services, and have proven sustainable over the centuries. Protected landscapes can serve as living models of sustainable use of land and resources, and offer important lessons for sustainable development. Examples of these landscapes and the diverse strategies needed to maintain this essential relationship between people and the land are provided.