By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Over 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet were rescued, Chinese officials said on Wednesday, with an unknown number still unaccounted for after a ...

The course will familiarize students with the cultural, intellectual, and historical movements that have shaped the Tibetan literary landscape. Recommended prerequisite: ASIA 1700.

China would have to demolish the mountain to access the enormous energy resource that was found beneath Tibet. The excessive ...

The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.

Using primarily ethnographic methods, I have conducted research on property rights, natural resource conflicts, environmental history, development and landscape transformation, grassland management ...

A powerful earthquake near Mount Everest has shaken Tibet, leaving destruction in its wake and highlighting the region’s complex tectonic dynamics.

Human rights groups have also raised alarm that these dams will drastically alter the natural landscape of Tibet, damage fragile local ecosystems and displace local communities. In February this ...

as well as significantly alter the natural landscape and damage local ecosystems, which are among the richest and most diverse on the Tibetan Plateau. China has built several dams in Tibetan areas ...

Over 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet were rescued ... the Himalayan foothills and shifted the region’s landscape. The epicentre of Tuesday’s magnitude 6.8 quake ...