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Tibetan Plateau

Yves Earhart

Tradutor A AI

Editora: Publifye

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The "Tibetan Plateau," often called the "Roof of the World," is examined in this book, highlighting its critical role in Asian climate and water resources. This book explores the plateau’s unique environment, including its intensely cold winters and the impact of its glaciers on major river systems like the Indus and the Ganges. It emphasizes the fragile high-altitude grasslands and sparse alpine deserts that support unique species and nomadic communities. One intriguing aspect covered is the plateau's significant influence on the Asian monsoon, a weather pattern vital for billions of people. The book approaches the subject with a blend of earth science, geography, and ecology, utilizing climate data, satellite imagery, and field research. It progresses from establishing the geographical context to exploring distinct climatic zones and ecological niches. The text further addresses the plateau's role as the source of Asia's major rivers and concludes with policy implications for sustainable development, making it a valuable resource for understanding the challenges and opportunities for sustainable development related to climate change, ecological health, and water resources in this critical Asian region.
Disponível desde: 12/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 60 páginas.

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