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Hot springs in Nepalhealth benefits and geothermal applications /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Hot springs in Nepalby Mahendra Ranjit.
Reminder of title:	health benefits and geothermal applications /
Author:	Ranjit, Mahendra.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing :2022.
Description:	xiv, 223 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Hot springsNepal.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-99500-3
ISBN:	9783030995003$q(electronic bk.)

Hot springs in Nepalhealth benefits and geothermal applications /
Ranjit, Mahendra.

Hot springs in Nepalhealth benefits and geothermal applications /[electronic resource] :by Mahendra Ranjit. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2022. - xiv, 223 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.

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.

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.

ISBN: 9783030995003$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-030-99500-3doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

936897
Hot springs
--Nepal.

LC Class. No.: GB1198.4.N35 / R35 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 551.23095496

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