Sahyadris: Indias Western Ghats A Vanishing Heritage Kamal Bawa and Sandesh Kadur

On the Malabar Coast of southern India, along the Arabian Sea, lies a range of mountains known as the Western Ghats, or Sahyadris Far more ancient than the larger and betterknown Himalayas to the north, the Sahyadris harbour the most intact rainforests in peninsular India Countless species of plants and animals live here, many of which are found nowhere else on earth, and countless of which are still being discovered Matching this incredible biological richness is the ethnic and cultural diversity of the Western Ghats This book takes you on a visual journey through one of the last great places on earth a place to be cherished, a wild heritage to be preserved for generations to come ISBN10: 0977021106 ISBN13: 9780977021109Material Type: hardcover