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Environment of reserve improved for black-necked cranes in China’s Tibet
A black-necked crane looks after its chicks after they hatched in the Qiangtang nature reserve, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 23, 2017. Flocks...
China Is Challenged on Bid for Unesco Heritage Status in Tibetan Area
BEIJING — Update: July 7 In another contentious move, Unesco also approved China’s request for special recognition for a vast, traditionally Tibetan region known as Hoh Xil or Kekexili,...
China Closes Brick Works Set Up to Support Tibetan Monastery
Authorities in northwestern China’s Qinghai province have closed two facilities set up to provide income for a local Tibetan monastery, calling the move part...
CTA gears to push Tibet’s climate on COP 21 agenda
DHARAMSHALA, Oct.21: The Central Tibetan Administration on Tuesday launched its campaign to push the agenda of Tibet's climate on the United Nation's COP 21...
Chinese Authorities Destroy ‘Over 300’ Tibetan Houses and Shops Near Qinghai Lake
Chinese work crew tears down 'illegal' Tibetan structures near Qinghai Lake in an undated photo.
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Authorities in northwestern China's Qinghai...
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Climate change: Himalayan glaciers at low altitude melting at faster rate – Chetan Chauhan
146 glaciers in Chandra basin lost one-fifth of the estimated volume of water since 1984.
INDIA Updated: Sep 04, 2017 23:35 IST
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Nepal’s OBOR railway dreams
“Good morning, sir,” the Nepal Armed Police Force officer stamped his boot on the ground while keeping his right hand at his forehead. The...
PLA armoured brigade holds ‘high altitude drill’ in Tibet with most advanced tank
The People's Liberation Army's Western Theatre Command has recently held an armoured brigade military drill in Tibet at 5,100 metres above sea level for...
Reports
- The Impacts of Climate Change on the Tibetan Plateau: A Synthesis of Recent Science And Tibetan Research
- Archived Reports on Tibet’s Environment
- Development Reports on Tibet
- TIBET: Outside the TAR.By Steven D. Marshall and Susette Ternent Cooke.
- Racial Discrimination in Chinese-Occupied Tibet.
- Background on Tibet’s Environment
- TIBET 2003: State of the Environment
- TIBET 2000: Environment and Development Issues
- Photographic Essay: Rangelands and Pastoral Production on the Tibetan Plateau in Western China
- Options For Tibet’s Future Political Status: Self-Governance Through An Autonomous Arrangement
- Photographic Essay: Tibet: Environmental Destruction.
- Tibet: Human Rights and the Rule of Law. International Commission of Jurists (ICJ).
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Publications
Latest DIIR Publication: Environment and Development In Tibet – A Crucial Issue 2008Environement and Development Desk, DIIR, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
TIBET: Enduring Spirit, Exploited Landdescribes the relationship of Tibetan nomads and farmers with the environment, and to publish related environmental news on the region