Water management through indigenous knowledge : a case of historic settlement of Bhaktapur City, Nepal /

Techno-Anthropological approach has been formulated in researching a traditional settlement of Bhaktapur City, Nepal. The practices of indigenous people have been analyzed by juxtaposing the science along with the indigenous technology. It has been significantly concluded that, the impetus behind th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gautam, Dipendra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg, Germany : Anchor Academic Publishing, 2014.
Temas:
Indigenous peoples > Nepal.
Intercultural communication > Nepal.
Water use > Nepal.
Eau > Utilisation > Népal.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Indigenous peoples.
Intercultural communication.
Water use.
Nepal.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Techno-Anthropological approach has been formulated in researching a traditional settlement of Bhaktapur City, Nepal. The practices of indigenous people have been analyzed by juxtaposing the science along with the indigenous technology. It has been significantly concluded that, the impetus behind the city sustainability is primarily the indigenous knowledge and sometimes this knowledge is overwhelming to even the modern scientific aspects too. Indigenous technology of water management in the historic city of Bhaktapur has been also found to be significant not only in terms of supply rather in.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (38 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783954897018
3954897016

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