A False Harmonising of Himalayan Experience

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Social vulnerability, rather than ecological vulnerability, has been the primary driver of environmental change in the Himalaya.

A False Harmonising of Himalayan Experience

Saving the Himalaya

by Derek Denniston

World Watch magazine

Washington DC

November/December 1993

Following in the footsteps of Erik Eckholm, the well-known promulgator of the Himalayan environmental crisis back in 1976, here we have another Worldwatch Institute babu drawing our attention once again to the urgency of attending to the troubled Himalayan ecology. This time around, Derek Denniston aims to undo the pervasive invisibility of the mountain problem in the international arena.

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