PROJECT PARTNERS
PALM PUBLICATIONS
2011
Shapakov, K., J. Tabaldieva, A. Davletalieva 2011. Sustainable Land Management in the Pamir Alai Region: Value Chain Assessment of Selected Mountainous Products in Alaikuu and Kashka Suu Aiyl Okrugs of the Kyrgyz Republic Advances in Management and Applied Economics, 1 (2):135-167.Förster, H., N. Pachova, F. Renaud 2011. Energy and Land Use in the Pamir-Alai Mountains. Mountain Research and Development, 31(4):305-314.
Jedemann, M. 2011. The impact of decentralized renewable energy on livelihoods-a survey on solar home systems for villagers in the East Pamirs/Tajikistan. MSc thesis, Institute of Geography, University of Cologne, Germany.
Lim M . 2011. Environmental Implications of the 2010 Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic.IUCN Academy of Environmental Law e-Journal, (1): 148-154.
McGregor B., C. Kerven, S. Toigonbaev. 2011. Sources of variation affecting cashmere grown in the Pamir mountain districts of Tajikistan and implications for industry development. Small Ruminant Research, 99: 7–15.
Pachova N.I., F. Renaud, L. Jansky. 2011. Land Degradation, Livelihoods and Vulnerability in Pamir-Alai Mountains in Central Asia. In: K.G. Saxena, Luohui Liang, Xian Xue (eds) Global Change, Biodiversity and Livelihoods in Cold Desert Region of Asia. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehradun, India.
Reinhard M. 2011. Land cover and land use mapping in the Western Pamirs, Tajikistan as a foundation for an assessment of the Ecosystem Services of the agricultural system. MSc thesis, Department of Environmental Sciences, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
Tobler M. 2011. Assessment of dominant land-use systems in the Tajik Pamir on the basis of a soil spectral library. MSc thesis, Department of Environmental Sciences, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
2010
Autenrieth G. 2010. Stakeholder's participation in development strategy planning: Assessing a multi-stakeholder forum of a development strategy formulation process. Master Thesis submitted to Zurich University.
Chymyrov, A., A. Smith, A. Nazarkulova. 2010. Geospatial modeling for the regional water and small hydropower potentials in the Pamir-Alai mountains. Proceedings of the Fourth Central Asia GIS Conference - GISCA’10 “Water: Life, Risk, Energy and Landuse”, 27-28 May, 2010: 74-79.
Gaunavinaka, L. 2010. Regional differences by an analysis of main land use/land cover and bioregional conditions in the Kyrgyz part of the Pamir-Alai Transboundary Conservation Area (PATCA). Master thesis submitted to Hokkaido University.
Komatsu, T. 2010. Late Quaternary lake-glacier interaction in the Karakul closed-basin, eastern Pamir. PhD thesis submitted to Hokkaido University.
Watanabe, T., Izumiyama, S., Gaunavinaka, L. and Anarbaev, M. 2010. Wolf depredation on livestock in the Pamir. Geographical Studies:85:26-36.
2009
Aknazarov, Kh. 2009. For an assessment of the fodder resources of Pamir. Journal of Academy of Sciences, Republic of Tajikistan:4(169): 34-41.
Iwata, S. 2009. Mapping features of Fedchenko Glacier, the Pamirs, Central Asia from space. Geographical Studies, 84:33-43.
Izumiyama, S., M. Anarbaev, T. Watanabe. 2009. Inhabitation of larger mammals in the Alai Valley of the Kyrgyz Republic. Geographical Studies, 84:14-21.
Jansky L., N. I. Pachova, L. Liang. 2009. Balancing Biodiversity Conservation with Community Livelihoods in the Pamir-Alai Mountains in Central Asia. Proceedings of the International Mountain Biodiversity Conference, Kathmandu, 16-18 Nov. 2008, Ed. E. Sharma.
Jansky L., N.I. Pachova, L. Liang. 2009. Mountain Research and Development: An Adaptive Institutional Response to Evolving Knowledge and Needs. Proceeding of the International Mountain Biodiversity Conference, Kathmandu, 16-18 Nov. 2008, Ed. E. Sharma.
Komathu, T. 2009. Field photographs of geomorphic features in the lake Karakul region, Eastern Pamirs. Geographical Studies, 84:44-50.
Watanabe T. (Ed.) 2009. The Palmirs. Special issue in Geographical Studies, 84: 1-74.
Watanabe, T., M. Anarbaev, Y. Ochiai, S. Izumiyama, L. Gaunavinaka. 2009. Tourism in the Pamir-Alai Mountains, southern Kyrgyz Republic. Geographical Studies, 84:3-13.
2005-2008
Renaud F., L. Jansky. 2008. Growing Risk and Vulnerability—The Mountain Challenge. Risk and Vulnerability in Mountain Regions. Mountain Research and Development 28(2):166-167.
Jansky L, N. I. Pachova. 2006. Towards Sustainable Land Management in Mountain Areas in Central Asia. Global Environmental Research 10(1): 99-115.
Breu, T, H. Hurni (eds.) (2005): Baseline Survey on Sustainable Land Management in the Pamir – Alai Mountains. United Nations University (UNU).
Jansky, L, N.I. Pachova. 2005. A UNU Climate Change Initiative: Sustainable Land Management in Central Asia. Mountain Research and Development 25(4): 588-588
RELATED PUBLICATIONS
2010
Bühlmann, E., B. Wolfgramm, D. Maselli, H. Hurni, S.R. Sanginov, and H.P. Liniger. 2010. Geographic information system-based decision support for soil conservation planning in Tajikistan. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation: 65(3):151-159.
Wolfgramm, B. 2010. NCCR North-South Research Project RP11 ‘Land resource potential and climate change’: Collaboration with Joint Division. Soils Newsletter: 33(1): 11-12.
Wolfgramm, B., J. Shigaeva, G. Nekushoeva, B. Bonfoh, Th. Breu, H. Liniger, D. Maselli. 2010. Kyrgyz and Tajik Land Use in Transition: Challenges, Responses and Opportunities. pp. 241-255 In: H. Hurni, U. Wiesmann, Editors. Global Change and Sustainable Development. A Synthesis of Regional Experiences from Research Partnerships. University of Bern, Vol. 5. Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia.
2009
Mizushima, K. 2009. Development of goods/money economy in dry mountainous regions and the occurrence of regional issues: irrigation problems in Hussaini, a village located in the valley of the Karakoram Range. Geographical Studies, 84:65-74.
Narama, C., I. Severskiy, A. Yegorov. 2009. Current state of the glacier changes, glacial lakes, and outburst floods in the Ile Ala-Tau and Kungöy Ala-Too ranges, northern Tien Shan Mountains. Geographical Studies, 84:22-32.
Ochiai, Y. 2009. Influences of the developments and issues related to the sustainability of regionalism in Gojal, Northern Areas of Pakistan. Geographical Studies, 84:51-64.
2002-2007
Haslinger A., T. Breu, H. Hurni, D. Maselli. 2007. Opportunities and Risks in Reconciling Conservation and Development in a Post Soviet Setting: The Example of the Tajik National Park. International Journal of Biodiversity Science and Management 3(3): 157-169.
Hoeck T., R. Droux, T. Breu, H. Hurni, D. Maselli. 2007. Rural energy consumption and land degradation in a post-Soviet setting - an example from the west Pamir mountains in Tajikistan. Energy for Sustainable Development, 11(1): 48.
Breu T, D. Maselli, H. Hurni. 2005. Knowledge for Sustainable Development in the Tajik Pamir Mountains. Mountain Research and Development 25(2): 139-146.
Ives, J,. B. Messerli, L. Jansky. 2002. Mountain Research in South-Central Asia: An Overview of 25 Years of UNU's Mountain Project. Global Environmental Research 6(1): 59-71.