Himalayas

Agriculture in the Himalayas of Nepal According to some estimates, as much as 90% of Nepal's population relies on agriculture for its sustenance.[1] The significant climactic variations between Nepal's sub-tropical Terai region, hills region, and Himalayan mountain region lead to a variety of different agricultural models. Within the northern Himalayan region, additional variations in agricultural style exist because of changes in the qualities of available soil and quantities of moisture at

There are no mountains like the Himalaya for in them are Kailash and Manasarovar. As the dew is dried up by the morning sun, so are the sins of mankind by the sight of the Himachal. —The Ramayana saga Nothing has given humankind a bigger sense of divinity than mountains and no place can make you more aware of their power than the Himalaya. Beyond their sight, which may change your life; when you walk the crowded city

tales and people still do believe in it. The yeti originated in 1832, in the Himalayas of Asia. The word “Yeti” means that it is a creature that resembles a human and a bear. There are many names for the Yeti, one is the Abominable Snowman, another one is the "Metoh-Kangmi" which means “man-bear snow-man”. “In China, the yeti is known as ‘yeren’ or ‘wild man’”(Eysenck).The Yeti lives in the highest part of the Himalayas. The Yeti lives where there are harsh climates such as freezing temperatures

The Himalayas region is located between the plains of the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan Plateau. This region is the home to the highest peak on Earth, Mt. Everest, including a series of peaks that is above 8,000 meters in altitude. Making the Himalayas one of the most popular regions for tourist activities. The surrounding countries including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bhutan, China, India and Nepal benefit from the tourist activities in the Himalayas. For example, the tourism industry alone in

and there are some conifer forests here. The elevation ranges from 1,000 to 2,5000 meters, and it has a generally temperate climate, with an average temperature of twenty degrees Celsius (Agrawala, 11). The High Mountains, which include the Main Himalayas and the Inner Himalayan Valleys, have soil that does not typically weather, and its altitude ranges from 2,200 to 4,000 meters. The temperature is slightly colder here, ranging from cool to sub-alpine with temperatures between ten and fifteen degrees

point, around 40 million years prior, in a procedure called "elevating", the ocean started to be constrained upward to frame mountains. The Mount Everest Mount Everest is only one of more than 30 crests in the Himalayas that are more than 24,000 feet/7315m high. The

What lives in the vast mountain peaks of the Himalayas and survives in thick white coat of fur? A Yeti, of course. A Yeti is a massive ape like creature that lurks around Mt. Everest. There have been multiple sightings stating that the Yeti is real and many saying it's a hoax. I believe that in fact, the Yeti is a real living creature loitering around the Himalayas ready to attack anything that comes near. The Abominable Snowman also known as the Tibetan and or Yeti, is known to wander around the

the vegetation and prominent flowers, trees, orchids, bushes and shrubs there. He has particularly mentioned the eastern and western Himalayas which he felt are home to rich Indian floral wealth. The focus here will be on Ruskin’s extensive description of the flora with a prime concern for readers to develop eco-consciousness and love for nature. Key words: Himalayas, Flora, nature, landscape, orchids. Introduction: Ruskin Bond has vividly and extensively explored the fascinating world of flora

Landslide is the result of a wide variety of processes which include geological, geomorphologic, and meteorological factors. Landslides triggering factors including geological, hydrological, topographical factors and loading conditions. From Garg to the Himalayas, covering an area of 30% of the world's long land, resulting in a large number of different and complex physical properties, which are popular in extreme weather conditions, weather, and harsh weather conditions. In many places, national highways

Pakistan to the east of Namche Barwa (crossing six nations). There are many causes for the Himalayan foothills to become an erosional hotspot. One big contributor towards the soil degradation in the area are humans. People have been living in the Himalayas for thousands of years. As the years go by, people move around the area,