@phdthesis{161, keywords = {ecology, conservation, government intervention, environment systems, agroforestry}, author = {Stanley Francis Stevens}, title = {Sherpa settlement and subsistence: Cultural ecology and history in highland Nepal}, abstract = {

"Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Geography in the graduate division of the University of California at Berkeley." A detailed analysis of forest conservation amongst the Khumbu Sherpas of Highland Nepal. Stevens outlines forest uses of the Sherpas as well as giving linguistic definitions of different indigenous conservation programs. Includes the effect of national government intervention on forest conservation in Highland Nepal.

}, year = {1989}, month = {01/1989}, publisher = {University of California, Berkeley, Department of Geography}, address = {Berkeley, California}, url = {https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=ak06-013}, note = {

Chapter 9: Sherpa Forest Use and Management. Chapter 10: Forest Nationalization and Environmental Change. Maps; charts; figures; tables. (Has since been published as Claiming the High Ground. University of California Press. 1993.)

}, language = {English}, }