Politicizations of a Sacred River: The Story of Gaumukh-Uttarkashi Eco-Sensitive Zone, Uttarakhand, India
The Gaumukh-Uttarkashi Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) conservation perimeter in the Himalayan Garhwal region was gazetted in December 2012. However, this was only one moment in a tense and twisted political process, which began in 2004, between pro-dam and anti-dam coalitions. The sacredness of this holy...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2019
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 181-207 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Uttarākhaṇḍa
/ Ganges
/ Quellgebiet
/ Sanctuary
/ Politicalization
/ Ecological system
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion KBM Asia ZC Politics in general |
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Ontology
B mésologie B Ganges River B hydrosocial approach B political ecology of water |
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