Published 1998
by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development in Kathmandu .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-95).
| Statement | Durga P. Paudyal. |
| Series | MEI series,, no. 98/6, MEI series (Kathmandu, Nepal) ;, no. 98/6. |
| Contributions | International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HN670.9.Z9 C64784 1998 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 95 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 95 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL159325M |
| LC Control Number | 99935040 |
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