Environment of Earth March 11‚ 2008 NATURAL VEGETATION OF INDIA Filed under: terrestrial vegetation — gargpk @ 1:45 pm Tags: India‚ Vegetation 805 Votes India is situated at tropical latitudes and has diverse temperature and rainfall regimes. The overall climate of India is suitable for the growth of forests. The climax formations of Indian subcontinent have been altered much due to human activities in the last few thousand years. However‚ the remaining vegetation shows that the natural
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9 Conserving Biodiversity in the Himalayan Rangelands Executive summary: Rangeland of the Himalayas is exceptional environment for the biological diversity that they contain‚ in terms of both plant and animal life. Rangelands support diverse mammalian faunas‚ including the smallest and largest vertebrates. The ungulates‚ or large hoofed grazing animals‚ in the Himalayas are of special significance. The rangelands are one of the world’s most extreme environments and‚ undoubtedly
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portion of the hazard prone area in the Himalayas is susceptible to the formation of such dams with disastrous possibilities. Protecting heritage structures from landslide damage has also been given due attention. 1. LANDSLIDES – INDIA India has a sensational record of catastrophes due to landslides‚ unique and unparalleled. Landslides & Avalanches are among the major hydro-geological hazards that affect large parts of India‚ especially the Himalayas‚ the Northeastern hill ranges‚ the Western
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Q1. Based on the data in case Exhibit I‚ what inferences can be drawn from the survey responses regarding the herbal shampoo category? As per Exhibit 1 the following inferences can be drawn from the survey regarding herbal shampoo category: * The respondents felt that herbal shampoos need to be used in large quantity for lather and that the protein content is important for making hair strong‚ shiny and soft. * Respondents chose their shampoo based on their hair type and texture. * They feel that
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from June-October‚ the Indian Winter which is from November-January‚ and the Humid Heat from April-May. The monsoons usually come through in April-October. Major Landforms The Himalayan Mountains is a mountain range that goes through India. Himalaya means House of Snow in Sanskrit. They go east to west for 1‚500 miles making three mountain ranges between India and Tibet. They are the highest and youngest mountains in the world. The Indo-Gangetic Plain is a flat area of land. The Plain is
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up to Purvanchal in the east. They extend over 2‚500 km. They have been formed during different stages of continental drift of the Gondwanaland mass. There are three parallel ranges in the Himalayas. They are (a) The Greater Himalayas or Himadri‚ (b) The Lesser Himalayas or Himachal and (c) The Outer Himalayas or Siwaliks. 2. NORTH INDIAN PLAIN: The North Indian plain is also called the Gangetic plain. The total area of this plain is about 6‚52‚000 sq. km. This plain is situated between the Himalayan
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of nomadic people who came from the steppes – dry grasslands that stretched north of the Caucasus 2. They herded sheep‚ cattle and goats and tamed horses 3. The modern languages of Europe‚ Southwest Asia‚ South Asia; English Spanish‚ Persian and Hindi all trace their origins back to different forms of the original Indo-European language 4. The Indo-Europeans began to migrate outward in all directions between 1700 and 1200 B.C 5. Migrations – movement of people from one region to another B. The
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its architecture strongly influenced by Newari migrants from the Kathmandu valley is waiting to be discovered by the tourists. Situated at the southern slope of the Mahabharat range; about half way from the Indian border to | | Pokhara and the Himalayas‚ this town offers an opportunity to experience genuine Nepalese culture‚ away from westernized places like Thamel in Kathmandu or Lakeside in Pokhara. Old artistic Newari houses and cobbled streets shape the townscape. The town’s hill‚ Shreenagar
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References: ▪ Badi R. V and Badi N V (2006)‚ “Rural marketing environment‚ “Himalaya Publishing House” Mumbai. ▪ 3. Krishnamoorthy‚ R(2008)‚ "Introduction to rural marketing‚" Himalaya Publishing House‚ Mumbai‚ ▪ http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/22/power.of.advertising/index.html
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Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury led an expedition through the Himalayas known as the "Everest Reconnaissance Expedition" which he documented in his book‚ Mount Everest The Reconnaissance‚ written in
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