Publications

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About the Publications

The publications of the institute serve as a vital platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, academic insights, and innovative developments across various disciplines. These publications include peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, technical reports, newsletters, and books authored or edited by faculty, researchers, and scholars associated with the institute. By maintaining rigorous academic standards and encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration, the institute's publications contribute significantly to the advancement of knowledge and foster a culture of scholarly excellence. They also enhance the institute's visibility in the global academic community and provide valuable resources for students, professionals, and policymakers alike.

Institute published various publications such as journal publications, annual reports, books, newsletter etc.

Latest Journal Publication

Population status and impact of climate change on the distribution of vulnerable multipurpose plant Hippophae rhamnoides ssp. turkestanica for conservation in Trans-Himalaya, India

Population assessment and habitat suitability modelling of endangered medicinal plant, Aconitum heterophyllum Wall. ex Royle in the western Himalaya

Hydroponic culture improves growth and secondary metabolite production in Rheum tibeticum, a near threatened species from the Ladakh Trans-Himalayan region of India

Journal Publications

Annual Reports

Annual Report 2010-11

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Annual Report 2008-09

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Annual Report 2007-08

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Annual Report 2006-07

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Annual Report 2005-06

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Annual Report 2004-05

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Annual Report 2003-04

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Annual Report 2002-03

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Annual Report 2001-02

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Annual Report 2000-01

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Annual Report 1999-00

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Annual Report 1998-99

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Annual Report 1997-98

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Annual Report 1996-97

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Annual Report 1995-96

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Annual Report 1994-95

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Annual Report 1993-94

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Annual Report 1992-93

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Annual Report 1991-92

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Annual Report 1990-91

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Annual Report 1989-90

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Annual Report 1988-89

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Books / Reports

Climate Resilient Practices in Indian Himalayan Region: Success Stories

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Biodiversity of Leh Town of Ladakh UT

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Cultures and indigenous conservation practices of Lepcha community in Khangchendzonga Landscape, India

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A Call to Action: The Role of Mann ki Baat for Mobilizing Communities to Address Plastic Waste in the Himalaya

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Monograph - Orchids of Prakriti Kunj (Him Nature Learning Centre-Sikkim)

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Doubling Farmers’ Income In a Village Cluster of Uttarakhand

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Subject Expert database of Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) of Faculty of IHR -Universities (Volume I)

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Subject Expert database of Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) of Faculty of IHR -R&D Institutions (Volume II)

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ग्राम संसाधन आकलन एवं मानचित्राण

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Subject Expert database of Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) of Non-Government Organizations (Volume III)

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Nutritional journey of traditional foods of Uttarakhand

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Use of Pine Needles for making Environment Friendly products and Avoidance of Forest Fire

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कटारमल ग्राम की जैव विविधता

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Disasters and Ladakh - Action Points for Management and Mitigation

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Diversity of Orchids - In Prakriti-Kunj -The Nature Learning Centre-Sikkim Regional Centre

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Sustainability of Tourism in Ladakh - Review, Recommendations & Action Agenda

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Innovative interventions and inspiring stories from the Khangchendzonga Landscape

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सिक्किम क्षेत्रीय केंद्र - परिदृश्य और उपलब्धियां (शोध और विकास यात्रा)

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Migratory birds of Ladakh

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High Altitude Wetlands in the Indian Himalaya - Conservation and Management

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Monitoring and assessment of environmental parameters

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Bird Identification and Basic Ornithology- A Progress Report

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सफलता की कहानी कृषकों की जुबानी

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Tree Diversity of Indian Himalayan Region

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Caterpillar Fungus in the Himalaya : Current Understanding and Future Possibilities

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Governance for Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem (G-SHE)

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Diversity of Birds in Surya - Kunj

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Water at a glance - Uttarakhand - An assessment of Water Scarcity

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Diversity of Butterflies in Surya - Kunj

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पर्वतीय छेत्रों के आर्थिक विकास हेतु समन्वित मत्स्य पालन

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Progression in Development Planning for the Indian Himalayan Region

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Institute Profile

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The Himalayan Biodiversity

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25 Glorious Years of GBPIHED

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Journey through a Sacred Land

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Compendium of Statistics for the States of Indian Himalayan Region

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Compendium on Indian Biosphere Reserves

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MoEF Discussion Paper on Himalayan Glaciers

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Glimpses of Forestry Research in Indian Himalayan Region

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Promising Fibre-yielding Plants Of The Indian Himalayan Region

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NESFP : National Environmental Sciences Fellows Programme

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Climate Change And India : A 4X4 Assessment

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Village Environment Action Plan (VEAP)

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Task Force Report : Planning Commission

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Action Plan for Himalaya

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Newsletters

Policy Brief

Natural Resource Based Enterprise Development and Women Empowerment in Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Women in mountainous areas play vital roles as farm workers, income producers, and custodians of traditional knowledge, despite facing economic barriers. Promoting gender equality through nature-based enterprises can drive sustainable development and improve food security. Challenges such as insufficient ....

HRC
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Policy Document on Management Practices of Rajmash Cultivation in Hills

Rajmash (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), is one of the most important grain legume crop for direct human consumption. But the cultivation process is associated with many challenges. There are hundreds of Phaseolus varieties grown in hilly areas and all these varieties required different climate, soil requirement and have a good potential of yield and nutrient. Moreover, most of the hilly areas soil has ....

GRC
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Accelerating Change: Engaging Local Communities in Disaster Risk Reduction in the Indian Himalayan Region

Disaster statistics for mountain regions reveal a concerning trend of increasing event occurrence, injuries and fatalities and socioeconomic impacts and costs. This reflects significant increases in population and infrastructure exposure and vulnerability as well as increasing hazard frequency and magnitude in many cases....

CEA&CC HRC
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Spring revival with Sustainable Land Management (SLM) practices in the mid-hills of Uttarakhand, India: Northwestern Himalayas

The Himalayan region, often referred to as the sacred “Water Towers of Asia”, directly support a population of over 240 million people .Between 60-80% of the population is estimated to depend on springs as a source of water for drinking, domestic purposes, sanitation and general livelihoods....

CEA&CC HRC
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Contributing to Sustainable Development in the Indian Himalayan Region

The Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) covers 533,000 sq.km. across 10 mountain States and four hill districts of India that make up our north and northeastern borders. The region stretches from the mountains in the northern States of Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh to the north-eastern States of Sikkim,...

CEA&CC HRC
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Report of Working Group V- Data for Informed Decision Making

Mountain ecosystems play an important role in shaping the sustainable development of India. Realizing the importance of the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) as a unique treasure of environmental goods and services and a rich repository of biodiversity and cultural diversity,..

CLWRM HRC
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Climate Change and Tourism- Policy Brief on Sustainability of Tourism in IHR under Climate Change – Analyses of Policy Option

The prospects of tourism in IHR, which is nature based and linked with climatic seasons and climatic events, may considerably improve under climate change due to – i) increased inflow of tourists to IHR to seek relief from scorching heat/ increased temperature conditions in Indian plains...

CLWRM HRC
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Governance for Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem

This document of G-SHE series is an outcome of rounds of consultations with diverse stakeholders of Indian Himalayan Region (IHR). Being an evolving document, the GSHE editions are enriched and updated periodically based on the suggestions and inputs received from the State Governments of IHR, the academic/ research institutions and individuals on various governance themes of topical interests. T

CLWRM HRC
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Bulletins / Misc

ENVIS Bulletin Himalayan Ecology-Vol. 31, 2023

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ENVIS Bulletin Himalayan Ecology-Vol. 30, 2022

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ENVIS Bulletin Himalayan Ecology Vol. 29, 2021

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