While many lakes worldwide are shrinking, the northern Tibetan Plateau is experiencing a dramatic expansion. Satellite images ...

By Ashoka Mukpo From the Tibetan plateau to the African Sahel, pastoralism is one of humanity’s oldest ways of life. Moving livestock across vast landscapes in rhythm with seasonal change and ...

Sichuan-Tibet Highway is not easy for drivers to navigate, and despite its name is a snake-like path winding through the mountainous landscape. The website says other challenges include ...

Saorge, the breathtaking 'French Tibet' is a hidden gem of history, nature, and serenity tucked in the rugged French ...

2013. Social & Cultural Geography 4. Territorializing Tibet: Landscape Transformation and the Gift of Development. Cornell University Press.

The course will familiarize students with the cultural, intellectual, and historical movements that have shaped the Tibetan literary landscape. Recommended prerequisite: ASIA 1700.