Urbanisation and Development Challenges in Kargil, Ladakh The Transformation of the Indian Trans-Himalayan Perspective /

Urbanisation has been one of the significant drivers of socio-economic and environmental change in the Trans-Himalaya. Recently, the remote and less accessible areas of Ladakh have undergone rapid urbanisation due to road construction, mountain tourism, geopolitical factors, administrative changes,...

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Main Author: Hussain, Altaf (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
Series:Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-05667-2
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Study Area
  • Methodological Approach and Data Collection
  • Historical Development of Ladakh
  • Urban Landscape Dynamics
  • Urban Infrastructure Challenges
  • Dynamics of Landcover Transformation
  • Discussion, Conclusion, and Recommendations.