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Nepal has a very high degree of geographic diversity and can be divided into three main regions: Terai, Hilly, and Himal. The Terai region, covering 17% of Nepal's area, is a lowland region with some hill ranges and is culturally more similar to parts of India.
6 cze 2020 · Our goal in the paper is twofold: first, to draw out several key features of geographical approaches to sustainability, infrastructure, and disaster in Nepal; and second, to discuss how Nepal...
27 kwi 2024 · It has diverse climatic zones, from tropical to nival ecosystems, and glaciers. These diverse conditions have a significant impact on the country’s climate and biodiversity. This chapter describes Nepal’s physical features, climate, hydrology, biodiversity, soil, and land use patterns.
Overview. Nepal’s geography is perhaps the most varied and dramatic of any nation in the world. From the lowlands of the south (about 150 feet above sea level), the terrain rises in a mere 100 miles to the dramatic heights of the world's highest mountain range, the Himalayas, including Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) at 29,028 feet, 10 other ...
Our goal in the paper is twofold: first, to draw out several key features of geographical approaches to sustainability, infrastructure, and disaster in Nepal; and second, to discuss how Nepal-based geographical work has contributed to broader debates on these themes.
Geography Department under the Central Department of Education, Kirtipur, and the Department of Geography at Prithvi Narayan Campus (PNC), Pokhara have been consulted. Likewise, the publications of professional societies such as the Nepal Geographical Society (NGS) and the Center for Nepalese Geography have been reviewed. With
The dramatic and concentrated variability of Nepal’s physical geography, which both informs and is paralleled by diverse socio-political topographies, brings into focus the importance of geographic sensibilities—including relational attention to geographical difference and an understanding of place and space as (re)produced through multi ...
