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Title: Process and Characteristics of Urbanisation in Nepal
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: Gopi Krishna Basyal
Narendra Raj Khanal
One Sentence Summary: The article discribes the process and characteristics of urbanization in Nepal.

Description: The article describes the process and characteristics of urbanization in Nepal. It reveals that during the last 50 years, Nepal has been experiencing a considerable rise in urbanization along with the increasing population. In urban systems, rank hierarchy of cities seems to play a significant role. In the context of Nepal, Kathmandu is the only city which has maintained its top position in rank, and Biratnagar and Pokhara have consistently risen in rank since 1991. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2006-10-09)

Publisher Place: Kirtipur, Nepal
Publisher: Center for Nepal and Asian Studies
Normalized publisher place: Kathmandu
Publisher country: Nepal
Publisher URL: http://www.cnastu.org.np/
Published Date: 2001-07
URL: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/contributions/CNAS_28_02_03.pdf
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Nepal -- Contributions to Nepalese Studies -- (2001) Vol. 28, no. 2
Cultural Coverage: Nepal
Language: English
Source: Contributions to Nepalese Studies
Source Editor: Tirtha Prasad Mishra
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 28
Source Number: 2
Source Page Numbers: 187-225
ISBN/ISSN: 3767574

Means of availability: Available online as a PDF within the Tibetan & Himalayan Library's bibliographic database.

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Resource Type: Article
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Date Last Modified: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
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