IB Environmental Systems and Societies SL
Nepal
The landscape of Nepal is dominated by the Himalaya Mountains, which attract many tourists and mountain climbers every year. Can tourists live alongside snow leopards?
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Figure 1(a): Location of Nepal
Figure 1(b): Map of Nepal
Figure 2: Fact file about Nepal
Figure 3: Rare wild cats in Nepal
Figure 4: Photos of rare big cats in Nepal
Figure 5: Fact file on Snow Leopards
Figure 6: Snow Leopard population
Figure 7: Snow Leopard habitat
Figure 8a: Snow Leopard and ibex (prey) activity levels
8b: Snow Leopard and goat (prey) activity levels
Figure 9: Fact file on trekking and waste in Nepal
Figure 10: Average time for waste to biodegrade at 20-25 degrees Celsius
Figure 11: Types of waste seen by tourists in Nepal’s Himalayas (2018-19)
Figure 12: Types of waste produced by hotels in Himalaya Region
Figure 13: How hotels manage waste at high elevation
Figure 14: Amount of glacial melting
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