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Hot Springs in Nepal

Health Benefits and Geothermal Applications

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-3-030-99502-7
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Erscheinungstermin: 26.10.2023
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This book presents a profile of the majority of hot springs in and around tourist destinations in Nepal.  In particular, there is a focus on  Pokhara, Jumla, the world- famous Annapurna region, Ruby Valley, and Api Nampa Conservation Area.  The chapter on health benefits of mineral hot springs provides a history of hot springs supported by a literature review and case study.   Further chapters explore the direct uses of geothermal energy for various purposes and power generation, together with a section on conventional hydrothermal resources.

This book is of interest to the general  public, students, national and international researchers, energy planners, and health professionals.  The book is a valuable tool for sociologists who want to gain insight into the cultural and religious aspects of hot water mineral springs.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9783030995027
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-3-030-99502-7
  • Verlag: Springer International Publishing
  • Erscheinungstermin: 26.10.2023
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage 2022
  • Produktform: Kartoniert
  • Gewicht: 371 g
  • Seiten: 223
  • Format (B x H x T): 155 x 235 x 14 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Autoren/Hrsg.

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Part  I.- Chapter 1. Hot and Mineral Springs in Nepal.- Chapter 2. Introduction to Hot and Mineral Springs.- Chapter 3. Profile of Hot and Healing Springs in Nepal.- Part II.- Chapter 4. Applications of Geothermal Energy.- Chapter 5. Hot and Mineral Spring Waters for Health Benefits.- Chapter 6. Cultural Aspects of Hot Spring.- Chapter 7. Hot Springs and Tourism Development.- Chapter 8. Public Sector’s Involvement and Prospects of Geothermal Development in Nepal.