10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THAR DESERT»
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Thar Desert in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Malaria in the
Thar Desert: facts, figures, and future
Anopheline Fauna of the Thar Desert: Vectors of Malaria, 5. Epidemiology of Malaria in the Thar Desert Region, 6. Epidemics of Malaria in the Thar Desert: A Clue for Evolution of Pathways Malaria Exacerbation in the Thar Desert, 7.
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Faunal diversity in the
Thar Desert: gaps in research
Papers presented at a meeting held in Jodhpur on 16th-17th Mar. 1994.
Asish Kumar Ghosh, Q. H. Baquri, Ishwar Prakash, 1996
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Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian
Desert
G. Agoramoorthy Abstract India's Thar Desert is a fascinating area. The name '
Thar' comes from the word 'Tahl' in local dialect, which denotes the sandy ridges
of dunes. Despite the Thar Desert's inhospitable climatic conditions, it provides ...
C. Sivaperuman, Qaiser H. Baqri, G. Ramaswamy, 2008
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Jambhoji: Messiah of the
Thar Desert
On the life and philosophy of Jāmbhojī, 1451-1536, Hindu religious leader.
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Biosphere Reserves in India: Landuse, Biodiversity and ...
The great Indian or Thar desert covers an area of about 3,18,000 sq. kms of India
and Pakistan. In India it falls within Rajasthan. A part of this vast desert has been
constituted into a biosphere reserve. It includes the Desert national park, that ...
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Pakistan and the Karakoram Highway
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Getting There & Away Hyderabad is a road junction with highways northwest to
Manchhar Lake and Sehwan Sharif, east to Mirpur Khas and the Great Thar
Desert, ...
Lindsay Brown, Paul Clammer, Rodney Cocks, 2008
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Geomorphology of
Desert Environments
The Thar desert of India (Allchin et al., 1977), like the Kalahari, is not an area of
profound aridity and very little of the area has less than 100mm of mean annual
rainfall. The Indian arid zone, however, shows greater diversity than the Kalahari,
...
Anthony J. Parsons, Athol D. Abrahams, 2009
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Environment : Issues And Concerns
Forestry Survey of India. Dehradoon, 1-134. Ghosh, A. K., 1996. The Thar Desert
Ecosystem, p. 1-18. In "Faunal Diversity in the Thar Desert: Gaps in Research" (
eds. A. K. Ghosh, Q. H. Baqri and Iswar Prakash). Scientific Publishers, Jodhpur.
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Geomorphology and Environmental Sustainability: Felicitation ...
Aeolian processes and bedforms in the Thar desert. Journal of Arid Environments
25: 83-96. Kar, A. 1994. Sand dunes and their mobility in Jaisalmer district. In,
India: Geomorphological Diversity (Eds., K.R. Dikshit, VS. Kale and M.N. Kaul).
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Encyclopaedia of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
Thar Desert : The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a desert
located in western India and southeastern Pakistan. It lies mostly in the Indian
state of Rajasthan, and extends into the southern portion of Haryana and Punjab
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THAR DESERT»
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Thar Desert is used in the context of the following news items.
Drought becomes new normal in Pakistan's Thar desert
Experts fear the disappointing rain forecast will force a mass migration from the desert, with Thar dwellers already making preparations to move to adjoining ... «Anadolu Agency, Jul 15»
Proud sons: Melodies from Thar Desert enthrall capital residents
Khalil Kubbhar, a renowned Sindhi poet from Mithi who had also travelled all the way from Thar to Islamabad, recited a poem depicting images of sadness and ... «The Express Tribune, Jun 15»
12 unexplored, beautiful holiday destinations in India
The state's Thar Desert already attracts tourists in large numbers. The government now recommends installing smart toilets with biodegradable technology, ... «Quartz, Apr 15»
Ray of light in Pakistan's drought-hit Thar desert
For three years, the Thar Desert in south-east Pakistan has been suffering from drought-like conditions. But a new solar-powered project to treat underground ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
The driest places on earth: World's most incredible deserts
We arrive in the desert during a sandstorm, with the world misty and white and ..... Mind you, the 320,000sqkm Thar Desert, shared between India and Pakistan, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
Expensive water plants won't quench thirst in Pakistan's Thar desert
Government investment in 750 expensive water treatment plants won't solve drinking water problems for people in the drought prone Thar desert. Experts argue ... «eco-business.com, Jan 15»
Thar famine
The situation in the Thar Desert is grave. Several hundred people have died as a result of the recent famine and the United Nations International Children's ... «Pakistan Today, Dec 14»
Peaceful coexistence: An oasis of religious harmony in Thar desert
This peaceful coexistence of Hindus and Muslims is not unusual for this impoverished desert district where a sense of togetherness transcends all ethnic and ... «The Express Tribune, Dec 14»
Nearly 300 kids died in Pakistan Thar Desert: Official
Nearly 300 children have died in Pakistan's southern Thar Desert so far this year, ... Taj Haider, a senior official with the PPP with responsibility for the Thar ... «Press TV, Nov 14»
Famine has triggered large scale migration of marginalised groups …
The Thar desert is facing drought conditions for the last three years. Famine has triggered large scale migration of marginalised groups like Kolhis, Bheels and ... «DAWN.com, Nov 14»
