Contents: Preface,Acknowledgements,Contributors,Physiographic enveronment of Himachal Pradesh,State of himachal himalaya environment-a call for action,Soil erosion and its control in Himachal Pradesh,Rich potential of thermal springs in Himachal Pradesh,Plunder in the Himachal hills,Problems of animal grazing in Himachal Pradesh,Problems of rehabilitating the wastelands of Himachal Pradesh,Man and environment in Himachal Pradesh,India,Lahul-spiti: a desert hoping to bloom,Extinction,conservation and management of wild life in Himachal Pradesh,Tourism and impact on environment in the Himachal himalayas.

By S. K. CHADHA