Bhutan: Land of Spirituality and Modernization: Role of Water in Daily Life
Dieter Zurcher
160 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 1932705430
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Language: English
Publish: September 28, 2004
Water is the medium through which the Bhutanese culture is explained, celebrated, and contextualized in this in-depth journey into the heart of Bhutan’s central resource. Vibrant photographs display stunning native glacial and wetland ecosystems, ingenious wooden and chain bridges, traditional irrigation systems, and modern hydroelectric projects. The innovation and reverent spirit of the Bhutanese people emerges in this cultural tribute.