Pokhari in the Nepalese plain: from multi-purpose ponds to exclusive fish farming in the tense context of territorial transformations in the eastern Tarai
Resource management is one of the major contemporary challenges for rural societies. In the eastern Tarai plain (southern-east region of Nepal), with its high population densities (over 500 inhabitants/km²), territorial restructuring has forced local populations to cope with strong pressure on land...
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| Yayımlandı: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ebhr, |
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| Materyal Türü: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Dil: | Anglais |
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European Bulletin of Himalayan Research
2022
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| Online Erişim: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Özet: | Resource management is one of the major contemporary challenges for rural societies. In the eastern Tarai plain (southern-east region of Nepal), with its high population densities (over 500 inhabitants/km²), territorial restructuring has forced local populations to cope with strong pressure on land and water. This has led to profound changes in the way these people use pokhari. These water bodies, which vary in size (from 0.01 to 6 hectares or more), are defined as multi-use ecosystems. Whet... |
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