Organisation doing in the Himalayan region

INTRODUCTIONS
Himalayan Research Group
The Himalayan Research Group is an inter-disciplinary forum for those engaged in study and research in the Himalaya, Its goal is to further the exchange of ideas in what its brochure calis the "greatest highland region in the world", and to promote "meaningful collaboration" so that a proper understanding of the environment can lead to appropriate development.
Not limiting itself to the Indian Himalaya, the Group has lately extended its activities to other parts of India, particularly in areas where there are common environmental concerns.

The society publishes a twice yearly journal, Himalayan Research & Development, which is dedicated to research and investigations that help correct misperceptions, and identify and analyse problems in the Himalaya. Besides the journal, the Group also publishes region and problem specific books.
Two recent studies take a "geo ecological perspective" on the Nepal Himalaya and on mining and the environment in India. Two new books are planned, one on the dimensions   of