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GAIA Case Study: India - Sustainable urban development
British India was divided into the independent states of India and Pakistan. Jawaharlal Nehru became India's first prime minister. - 1974 India exploded an atomic bomb, altering the balance of power in South Asia. © Copyright 1995-2002 by: ESS Environmental Software and ...
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ETFRN NEWS 43/44: Forests and conflicts
Kashmir in India. The state of Jammu and Kashmir is located in the far north of the Indian Republic in a mountainous area in the north-west Himalayas, and shares international boundaries with Pakistan and ... the late sixteenth century there have been various periods of occupation and military confrontations. Since 1947, India and Pakistan, both claiming the whole of Kashmir, have fought two wars ...
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NORMAN BORLAUG INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FELLOWS PROGRAM
Dr. Borlaug won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his success in developing high-yielding wheat varieties and reversing severe food shortages that haunted India and Pakistan in the 1960's. Credited with saving millions of lives, his work virtually eliminated recurring famines in South Asia and ...
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CCICED: China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development
Thailand, Resident in Malaysia & co-accredited to others 1959-62 Ottawa Desk Officer, Department of External Affairs, Responsible for relations with India and Pakistan 1956-58 Karachi Second Secretary, Canadian High Commission, Pakistan 1952-55 Saskatoon & Regina Archivist and Historian, ...
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IWMI : Rechna-Doab Pakistan
Indus Basin Works (including three major reservoirs and some link canals) that were initiated after the signing of the Indus Basin Treaty between India and Pakistan under United Nations/World Bank auspices in 1960. Agriculture The Rechna Doab falls in the rice-wheat and sugarcane-wheat agro-ecological ...
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Frontiers and warfare
Soldiers loading artillery on the Siachen glacier (photo by Pakistan Military Consortium) Caught in the cross-fire Why are mountains more likely to suffer ... often drawn. Mountains become battlegrounds when arguments over land, resources, or religion lead to war. India and Pakistan have been fighting for control of the high mountains of Kashmir for decades. The ...
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The family Deinotheriidae and genus Deinotherium
Deinotherium indicum Deinotherium indicum is the Asian species, known from India and Pakistan. It is distinguished by a more robust dentition and p4-m3 intravalley tubercles. D. indicum appears in the middle Miocene, and is most common in the ...
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Climate Change and U.S. Security
Japan, South Korea, and Germany develop nuclear-weapons capabilities, as do Iran, Egypt, and North Korea. Israel, China, India, and Pakistan also are poised to use the bomb. The changes relentlessly hammer the world's "carrying capacity" -the natural resources, social organizations, and ...
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India Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] India Geography 2000 Location: Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan Geographic coordinates: 20 00 N, 77 00 E ... , Bhutan 605 km, Burma 1,463 km, China 3,380 km, Nepal 1,690 km, Pakistan 2,912 km Coastline: 7,000 km Maritime claims: contiguous zone: 24 nm continental shelf ...
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India and Nepal - Intl Rhino Foundation, Conservation, Asia
News Archives India and Nepal Greater one-horned, or Indian, rhinos were once found from Eastern Pakistan, through India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh, and into Myanmar. ... and Orang), political and ethnic conflicts have resulted in increased poaching. IRF’s Work in India Patrol unit monitoring Indian rhino. The International Rhino Foundation and its partners (including the Government of India and ...
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