Ethnobiology of mountain communities in Asia
Natural resources and associated biological diversity provide the basis of livelihood for human population, particularly in the rural areas and mountain regions across the globe. Asia is home to the world's highest mountain regions including the Himalayas, Karakorum and Hindukush. These regions...
| Other Authors: | Abbasi, Arshad Mehmood,, Bussmann, Rainer W.,, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
[2021]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 439 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color). |
| Series: |
Ethnobiology.
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| Subjects: |
Ethnobotany
-- Asia.
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Table of Contents:
- Medicinal, Nutritional, and Spiritual Significance of Plants in Bhutan: Their Biodiscovery Potential and Conservation Status
- Ethnobotany of the Himalayas
- Kashmir, India
- Food from Forest: Diversity of Wild Vegetables Used by Pwo People Thailand
- Study of Medicinal Plants of the Chitral Gol National Park (CGNP) with Special Emphasis on Future Conservation and Sustainability
- Ethnobotany of Western Himalayan Region, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
- Floral Composition, Sustainable Utilization, and Conservation of Important Medicinal Plants in the Ayubia National Park, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Ethnomedicinal Uses of Plant Species from the Himalayas
- Plant Resources and Their Uses in Salt Range, Pakistan
- Ethno-Medicinal Uses of Wildlife in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
- Ethnobotanical Study of Traditional Medicinal Plants of Tharu Community in Swathi Village, Nawalparasi District Nepal
- Ethnomedicinal Uses of Animals in Vicinity of Ayubia National Park, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan
- Ethnobotany of Karakorum, Pakistan
- Ethnobotany of Mountain Region of Himalaya, District Poonch, Azad Kashmir
- Diversity and Uses of Wild Animals in Bagh, AJ & K, Pakistan
- Ethnobotanical Appraisal of Medicinal Plants from Bajaur; A Remote Area of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan
- Folk Formulations of Asteraceae Species as Remedy for Different Ailments in Lesser Himalayas, Pakistan
- Medicinal Flora and Cultural Values of Arkot-Biakand Valley Hindu Kush Region Swat, Pakistan
- Healthcare Choices and Use of Medicinal Plants: An Ethnobotanical Study in Kanda Area of Bajhang District, Kailash Sacred Landscape, Nepal
- Exploration, Conservation, and Utilization of Ethnobotanical Knowledge: Sri Lankan Perspective.