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World Wide Web Links
- Mountain Forum is an
international network of organizations working on environmental conservation and
sustainable development in mountain regions worldwide.
http://www.mtnforum.org
- The Mountain Institute, a
scientific and educational organization committed to the preservation of mountain
environments and advancement of mountain cultures worldwide, with projects in
Nepal and the Tibetan Plateau region.
http://www.mountain.org
- Wildlife Conservation Society has
wildlife and habitat conservation research projects in 12 Asian regions,
including the Tibetan Plateau.
http://www.wcs.org
- The Environment and Development Desk of the Tibetan exile government has
general information on the environment in Tibet and on specific conservation and
development issues.
http://www.tibet.com/Eco/index.html Background
on the history and practice of Tibetan medicine is also available from the exile
government's Tibetan
Medical and Astrological Institute.
http://www.tibet.com/Med_Astro/tibmed.html
- International Center for
Integrated Mountain Development provides information and resources on
environment and economic development issues in the Himalayan-Hindu Kush region.
http://www.icimod.org.sg/
- The U.S. Embassy in
China has several reports on environmental and development conditions on
the Tibetan Plateau in the "Environment, Science and Technology" section.
http://www.usembassy-china.org.cn
- Himal Magazine is an excellent source of information on social, development and environmental issues in South Asia.
http://www.himalmag.com
To recommend a website or request a link to, please email TPP.
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