ICIMOD’s Publications on Mountain Overview 1989-2010

Note: This list comprises both publications officially published by ICIMOD, and publications by ICIMOD staff prepared during their tenure at the institution, or after completion of their tenure but based on their ICIMOD work. Not all documents have been included.1 More publications will follow as ICIMOD continues to publish on mountain tourism.

Luger, K; Kruk E (eds.) Poverty Reduction, Sustainable Development and Heritage Conservation through Mountain Trail Development. Provisional title. Forthcoming.

Kruk, E; Kreuzmann H; Richter, J. (eds.) Integrated Tourism Concepts to Contribute to Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions. Forthcoming.

Kruk, E, Tourism in the Himalaya: Mountains of Opportunities in a Changing Climate. Forthcoming.

Kruk, E; Banskota K, Pro-Poor Mountain Tourism in the : Policies, Practises and Lessons Learned (provisional title). Forthcoming.

Kruk, E (2009) Mountain Tourism in ICIMOD – Current Programme. : ICIMOD. www.icimod.org/?page=96 (accessed 13 November 2009).

Kruk, E (2009) Two Decades of Mountain Tourism in ICIMOD – an Overview. Kathmandu: ICIMOD. www.icimod.org/?page=96 (accessed 13 November 2009).

Kruk, E (2009) Detailed planning for controlled rural tourism development in Qionglin Village: Assessment Report, report submitted to UNDP , Bejing, China.

Chettri, N; Kruk E; Lepcha R. (2008) „ Development in the Kangchenjunga Landscape: Potentials and Challenges.‟ In Chettri, N; Shakya, B; Sharma, E Biodiversity Conservation in the Kangchenjunga Landscape, pp. 123-133. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

ICIMOD (2008) Great Himalaya Trail Preparatory Study: Tsum Valley, . Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Kruk, E; Hummel, J; Banskota, K (eds) (2007a), Facilitating Sustainable Tourism: a Resource Book. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Kruk, E; Hummel, J; Banskota, K (eds) (2007b), Facilitating Sustainable Tourism: a Toolkit. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Kruk, E; Banskota, K (2007), Mountain Tourism in : from Impacts to Sustainability.‟ In: Bisht, H; Rajwar, G (eds) Tourism & Himalayan Bio-diversity, pp. 15-34. Srinagar: Transmedia Publication.

ICIMOD (2007a) Sustainable Tourism Market Linkages in Nepal. Training Materials Module 1. CD-Rom. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

ICIMOD (2007b) Sustainable Tourism Market Linkages in Nepal. Training Materials Module 2. CD-Rom. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

1 Especially some published by others may not have been included.

ICIMOD (2007c) Sustainable Tourism Market Linkages in Nepal. Training Materials Module 3. CD-Rom. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B; Kruk, E (2006), „Economics of Sustainable Village Tourism: Experiences and Lessons from Sirubari, Nepal.‟ Journal of Tourism. Centre for Mountain Tourism, HNB Garhwal University Srinagar Garhwal.

ICIMOD (2006) Great Himalaya Trail Preparatory Study: Geo-Multimedia Information System, Case Study Dolpo. Interactive CD-Rom. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

ICIMOD (2005) „Community-based sustainable tourism in the Chittagong Hill Tracts‟. Economic Opportunities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Part II – Project Components. Report submitted to UNDP Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Facility, Dhaka, .

ICIMOD (2006) Training on Project Facilitation and Management in Sustainable Tourism Development. CD-Rom. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

SNV Nepal; ICIMOD (2006) Great Himalaya Trail Preparatory Study. Kathmandu: SNV Development Organisation.

SNV; ICIMOD (2006) 2nd South Asia Sustainable Tourism Forum. Sustainable Tourism Product Development within the SASEC Region. CR-Rom. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

ICIMOD (2005) „Community-based sustainable tourism in the Chittagong Hill Tracts‟. Economic Opportunities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Part I – Analytical Report. Report submitted to UNDP Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Facility, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

SNV; ICIMOD (2005) 1st South Asia Sustainable Tourism Forum. Developing a Sustainable Tourism Market – Linking Tourism Projects and the Tourism Industry. CR-Rom. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Campbell, JG; Kruk E (2005) Sustainable Mountain Tourism in the Greater Himalayan Region. Paper presented at and Tourism Meet, May 2005, Mussoorie, .

SNV Nepal; ICIMOD (2004) Developing Sustainable Communities: a Toolkit for Development Practitioners. Kathmandu: ICIMOD for SNV Nepal.

Chettri, N. (2002) „Impact of tourism on biodiversity: A case study from the Sikkim Himalayas, India‟. In: Krishnan, AP; Rai PD; Subba J (eds) South Asian Perspectives in Eco-tourism and Conservation, pp 157-169. Gangtok, Sikkim: ECOSS.

Chettri, N; Sharma, E; Deb, DC; Sundriyal R C (2002) „Effect of firewood extraction on tree structure, regeneration, and woody biomass productivity in a trekking corridor of the Sikkim Himalaya.‟ Mountain Research and Development 22(2):150-158.

Sharma, E; Jain, N; Rai, SC; Lepcha R (2002) „Ecotourism in Sikkim : Contributions toward conservation of biodiversity resources‟. In D. Marothia (ed) Institutionalizing Common Pool Resources, pp. 531-548. New Delhi, India: Concept Publishing Company.

Sharma, P (2002) „Tourism as an Instrument for Area Development and Poverty Alleviation with focus on Nepal‟. In Jodha et al (eds) Poverty Alleviation in Mountain Areas of China. Proceedings of the International Conference on Poverty in the Mountain Areas of China, Chengdu, China, November 10-15, 2002, pp 221-244. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Papola, TS (2001) Mountain Tourism Programme. Mountain Development Profile No 1. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (2000) Village Tourism in Sirubari: Implications for Sustainability, Internal document. Kathmandu: MEI and ICIMOD.

Hui, X; Yong,Y; Qingang, S; Wansheng, Z; Dhudrub, G; Zhong, H; Mei, J; Tashi, N (2000) Tourism in the Tibet Autonomous Region: an Overview, Internal document. Kathmandu: MEI and ICIMOD.

Maharana, I; Rai SC; Sharma, E (2000) „Environmental Economics of Khangchendzonga National Park in the Sikkim Himalaya, India.‟ GeoJournal, 50: 329-337.

Maharana, I; Rai SC; Sharma, E (2000) „Valuing ecotourism in a sacred lake of the Sikkim Himalaya, India.‟ Environmental Conservation 27(3): 269-277.

Sharma, P (2000) „Tourism and Livelihood in the Mountains: Regional Overview and the Experience of Nepal‟. In Banskota, K; Papola, TS; Richter, J (eds) Growth, Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Resource Management in the Mountain Areas of South Asia, pp 349-376. Kathmandu: ICIMOD/German Foundation for International Development.

Sharma, P (2000) „Mountain Environment and Tourism: The Nepal Experience‟. In Watanabe, T et al (eds) Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Himalayan Environment: Mountain Sciences and Ecotourism/Biodiversity, pp 14-30. Kathmandu: Tribhuvan University and Hokkaido University.

Sharma, P (ed) (2000) Tourism as Development: Case Studies from the Himalaya. Innsbruck, Wien, Munchen: Himal Books and STUDIENVerlag.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1998) „Understanding Sustainability in Mountain Tourism Case Study of Nepal‟. In East, P; Luger, K; Inmann, K (eds) Sustainability in Mountain Tourism: Perspective for the Himalayan Countries. Delhi: Book Faith India and Innsbruck- Vienna: STUDIENVerlag.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1998a) Mountain Tourism for Local Development: Training Manual for Local community Groups and Organisations. Kathmandu: ICIMOD and CREST.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1998b) Mountain Tourism for Local Development: Training Manual for Policy Planners in Tourism and Related Areas. Kathmandu: ICIMOD and CREST.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1998c) Mountain Tourism for Local Development: Training Manual for Programme Designers and Implementers. Kathmandu: ICIMOD and CREST.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1998a) Mountain Tourism for Local Community Development in Nepal: A Case Study of Syaphrubesi, Langtang, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 98/3. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1998b) Mountain Tourism for Local Community Development in Nepal: A Case Study of Phewa Lakeside, Pokhara, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 98/2. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1998c) Mountain Tourism for Local Community Development in Nepal: A Case Study of Upper Mustang, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 98/1. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, P (1998a) Experiences in Promoting Mountain Tourism for Local Development. Lessons from Nepal. Paper presented at the Conference on Strategic Considerations on the Development of Central Asia, September 13-18, 1998, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China.

Sharma, P (1998b) Environment, Culture, Economy and Tourism: Dilemmas in the Hindu Kush- Himalayas, Issues in Mountain Development, 98/2. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, P (1998c) „Sustainable Tourism in the Hindu Kush Himalayas. Issues and Approaches‟. In East, P; Luger, K; Inmann, K (eds) Sustainability in Mountain Tourism: Perspective for the Himalayan Countries, pp 47-71. Delhi: Book Faith India and Innsbruck-Vienna: STUDIENVerlag.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1997) Case Studies from Ghandruk. Impact of Alternative Energy Technology in Reducing Pressure on Forest Resources: Contribution of Tourist Expenditure to the Local Economy in the Annapurna Area, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 97/5. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

ICIMOD (1997) ICIMOD Newsletter: Mountain Tourism, special Issue, Number 28, Summer 1997.

ICIMOD; Centre for Rural Technology (1997) Manual of Rural Technology with Implications for Mountain Tourism. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Khan, SR (1997) Micro Case Study and Action Plan for Fairy Meadows, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 97/3. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Mehta, G S (1997) Development experiences and options in a hill region: the case of Uttarakhand, U. P., India, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 97/4. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Thakali, S (1997) Local level institutions for Mountain Tourism and Local Development by Shailendra Thakali, Background paper commissioned by ICIMOD, April 1997. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Papola, TS (1996) Integrated Planning for Environment and Economic Development in Mountain Areas: Concepts, Issues and Approaches, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 96/2. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Academy for Mountain Environics (1995a) Mountain Tourism in Himachal Pradesh and the Hill Districts of Uttar Pradesh: An Overview, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/6. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Academy for Mountain Environics (1995b) Mountain Tourism for Local Community Development. A Report on Case Studies in Kinnaur District H.P. and the Badrinath Tourist Zone, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/10. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

CREST (1995a) Mountain Tourism in Nepal: An Overview. Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/7. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

CREST (1995b) Tourism for Mountain Community Development: Case Study on the Annapurna and Gorkha Regions of Nepal, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/11. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

CREST (1995c) Carrying Capacity of Himalayan Resources for Mountain Tourism Development. Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/14. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Development Research Group (1995a) Mountain Tourism in the North West Frontier Province and the Northern Areas of Pakistan: An Overview, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/8. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Development Research Group (1995b) Tourism for Local Community Development in the Mountain areas of NWFP areas and the Northern areas of Pakistan Phase Two - Case Studies of Kalam and Hunza, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/12. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Gurung, D (1995) Tourism and Gender: Impact and Implications of Tourism on Nepalese Women, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/3. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Rana, M SJB (1995) Employment Promotion Experiences of Nepal, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 96/5. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, P (1995) Urban and industrial development process and opportunities in the mountains, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/13. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, P (1995) A Framework for Tourism Carrying Capacity Analysis, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/1. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, P(ed) (1995) Tourism for Local Community Development in Mountain Areas: Perspectives, Issues, and Guidelines. Paper presented at the Hindu-Kush Himalayan Regional Workshop on Mountain Tourism for Local Community Development, 1995. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, PR (1995) Culture and Tourism: Defining Roles and Relationships, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/2. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Shrestha, TB (1995) Mountain Tourism and Environment in Nepal, Mountain Enterprises and Infrastructure Series No: MEI 95/4. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, P (1994) „Population and Employment Challenges in the Mountains‟. In International Symposium on Mountain Environment and Development Constraints and Opportunities, Part B (1 b), pp 1-43. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Banskota, K; Sharma, B (1993) Performance of the Tourism Sector. Economic and Environmental Development Planning for the Bagmati Zone, ADPI Series No. 4. Discussion Paper Series. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Sharma, P (1989) Assessment of Critical Issues and Options in Mountain Tourism in Nepal, Internal document, November 1989. Kathmandu: ICIMOD.

Singh, TV (1989) The Kulu Valley. Impact of tourism development in the mountain areas. New Delhi: Himalayan Books.

Related documents of interest

For an institutional overview of mountain tourism in ICIMOD, see “Two Decades of Mountain Tourism in ICIMOD –1989-2009.” (November 2009). Downloadable at www.icimod.org/?page=96.

For an overview of the current mountain tourism programme in ICIMOD, see “Mountain Tourism in ICIMOD – Current Programme 2009.” (November 2009). Downloadable at www.icimod.org/?page=96.

For more information

Please contact: Drs. Ester Kruk, Tourism Specialist Sustainable Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development GPO Box 3226, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Tel +977-1-5003222 Fax +977-1-5003277 Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.icimod.org/?page=96