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1 online resource (38 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Water Management through Indigenous Knowledge; Table of Contents; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1. Background of the Study; 1.2. Statement of the problem; 1.3. Objectives of the Study; 1.4. Conceptual of the frameworks; 2. LITERATURE REVIEW; 2.1. Theoretical Reviews; 3. RESEARCH METHODS; 3.1. Rationale of the selection of study area; 3.2. Research Design; 3.3. Nature and sources of data; 3.4. Universe and sampling; 3.5. Data collection techniques; 3.6. Reliability and validity of information; 3.7. Interpretation of Information; 3.8. Limitations of the study; 4. INDIGENOUS TECHNOLOGY OF WATER MANAGEMENT |
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4.1. Tun4.2. Hiti; 4.3. Pukhu; 4.4. Water Management through other Indigenous Practices; 5. JUXTAPOSITION OF INDIGENOUS FEATURES WITH SCIENTIFIC ASPECT; 6. CONTEMPORARY WATER SCENARIO; 7. CONCLUDING REMARKS; 8. RECOMMENDATIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Summary |
Techno-Anthropological approach has been formulated in researching a traditional settlement of Bhaktapur City, Nepal. The practices of indigenous people have been analyzed by juxtaposing the science along with the indigenous technology. It has been significantly concluded that, the impetus behind the city sustainability is primarily the indigenous knowledge and sometimes this knowledge is overwhelming to even the modern scientific aspects too. Indigenous technology of water management in the historic city of Bhaktapur has been also found to be significant not only in terms of supply rather in. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- Nepal.
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Indigenous peoples. |
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Nepal. |
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Intercultural communication -- Nepal.
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Intercultural communication. |
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Water use -- Nepal.
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Water use. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Gautam, Dipendra. Water management through indigenous knowledge : a case of historic settlement of Bhaktapur City, Nepal. Hamburg, Germany : Anchor Academic Publishing, ©2014 39 pages 9783954892013 |
| ISBN |
9783954897018 (electronic book) |
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3954897016 (electronic book) |
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9783954892013 |
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