Rivers of the Asian Highlands
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Rivers of the Asian Highlands
From Deep Time to the Climate Crisis
Xu, Hongzhang; Beavis, Sara; Powers, John; Wasson, Robert J.; Tan, Gillian G.; Pittock, Jamie; Maurer, Petra; Gamble, Ruth
Taylor & Francis Ltd
10/2024
336
Mole
9781032490595
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Introduction. River Views
Chapter 1. Mountain Rivers
1a. Gravitational Potential Energy and Stream Power
1b. Highland Origin Stories
Chapter 2. Climatic Rivers
2a. Large Floods, GLOFs and LLOFs
2b. Lu and Water
Chapter 3. Frozen Rivers
3a. Dust and Sand: Wind Action on the Tibetan Plateau
Chapter 4. Living Rivers
4a. Defining Wetlands
Chapter 5. Human Rivers
5a. Human-Fish Relations in the Highlands
Chapter 6. Agro-Pastoral Rivers (co-written by Kelzang T. Tashi)
6a. The Chuzhi (Four Rivers) (co-written by Lhamo Khyab)
Chapter 7. Territorializing Rivers (co-written by Dechen Palmo and Alexander Davis)
Chapter 8. Managing Rivers
8a. Ecological Systems Services
8b. Anti-Hydropower Protests in Sikkim
Chapter 9. States, NGOs and Rivers
9a. Fish Conservation in Yunnan
9b. Black-neck Crane Conservation in Bhutan
Conclusion. Mountain Flows: Frontiers, Borders, Equations
Appendix. River Names
Bibliography
Chapter 1. Mountain Rivers
1a. Gravitational Potential Energy and Stream Power
1b. Highland Origin Stories
Chapter 2. Climatic Rivers
2a. Large Floods, GLOFs and LLOFs
2b. Lu and Water
Chapter 3. Frozen Rivers
3a. Dust and Sand: Wind Action on the Tibetan Plateau
Chapter 4. Living Rivers
4a. Defining Wetlands
Chapter 5. Human Rivers
5a. Human-Fish Relations in the Highlands
Chapter 6. Agro-Pastoral Rivers (co-written by Kelzang T. Tashi)
6a. The Chuzhi (Four Rivers) (co-written by Lhamo Khyab)
Chapter 7. Territorializing Rivers (co-written by Dechen Palmo and Alexander Davis)
Chapter 8. Managing Rivers
8a. Ecological Systems Services
8b. Anti-Hydropower Protests in Sikkim
Chapter 9. States, NGOs and Rivers
9a. Fish Conservation in Yunnan
9b. Black-neck Crane Conservation in Bhutan
Conclusion. Mountain Flows: Frontiers, Borders, Equations
Appendix. River Names
Bibliography
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Planetary;Social;Regulated Rivers;Asian Highland rivers;river;Brahmaputra;Yangzi;braided river;Dri Chu;upper reaches;eastern Himalayan Mountains
Introduction. River Views
Chapter 1. Mountain Rivers
1a. Gravitational Potential Energy and Stream Power
1b. Highland Origin Stories
Chapter 2. Climatic Rivers
2a. Large Floods, GLOFs and LLOFs
2b. Lu and Water
Chapter 3. Frozen Rivers
3a. Dust and Sand: Wind Action on the Tibetan Plateau
Chapter 4. Living Rivers
4a. Defining Wetlands
Chapter 5. Human Rivers
5a. Human-Fish Relations in the Highlands
Chapter 6. Agro-Pastoral Rivers (co-written by Kelzang T. Tashi)
6a. The Chuzhi (Four Rivers) (co-written by Lhamo Khyab)
Chapter 7. Territorializing Rivers (co-written by Dechen Palmo and Alexander Davis)
Chapter 8. Managing Rivers
8a. Ecological Systems Services
8b. Anti-Hydropower Protests in Sikkim
Chapter 9. States, NGOs and Rivers
9a. Fish Conservation in Yunnan
9b. Black-neck Crane Conservation in Bhutan
Conclusion. Mountain Flows: Frontiers, Borders, Equations
Appendix. River Names
Bibliography
Chapter 1. Mountain Rivers
1a. Gravitational Potential Energy and Stream Power
1b. Highland Origin Stories
Chapter 2. Climatic Rivers
2a. Large Floods, GLOFs and LLOFs
2b. Lu and Water
Chapter 3. Frozen Rivers
3a. Dust and Sand: Wind Action on the Tibetan Plateau
Chapter 4. Living Rivers
4a. Defining Wetlands
Chapter 5. Human Rivers
5a. Human-Fish Relations in the Highlands
Chapter 6. Agro-Pastoral Rivers (co-written by Kelzang T. Tashi)
6a. The Chuzhi (Four Rivers) (co-written by Lhamo Khyab)
Chapter 7. Territorializing Rivers (co-written by Dechen Palmo and Alexander Davis)
Chapter 8. Managing Rivers
8a. Ecological Systems Services
8b. Anti-Hydropower Protests in Sikkim
Chapter 9. States, NGOs and Rivers
9a. Fish Conservation in Yunnan
9b. Black-neck Crane Conservation in Bhutan
Conclusion. Mountain Flows: Frontiers, Borders, Equations
Appendix. River Names
Bibliography
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