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- Description: Valleys of the Changpas are losing green every day, and, though they are used to living bereft of green, life is becoming harder. Its now an effort finding grass for their sheep, and occasionally the Changpas are made to clamber over tall cliffs in its search. In winter things become more irregular, as the rivers freeze and no flow causes almost no vegetation.
- Credits: Joydip - (India) Mitra/Majority World
- Keywords: changpa, economics, india, ladakh, migrant, migration, nomads, pasture, sheep, trade
- Added: Dec 7, 2017
- Created: Feb 22, 2015
- Filename: MWC027538.jpg
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- Photographer: Joydip Mitra
- Owner: Joydip Mitra
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Losing Horizon
Known as Changpas, or people who migrated from the Tibetan district of ‘Changthang, a very special community resides-- or rather moves around-- the dry mountains of Ladakh in the Indian Himalayas....
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- Description: Valleys of the Changpas are losing green every day, and, though they are used to living bereft of green, life is becoming harder. Its now an effort finding grass for their sheep, and occasionally the Changpas are made to clamber over tall cliffs in its search. In winter things become more irregular, as the rivers freeze and no flow causes almost no vegetation.
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- Image Description: Valleys of the Changpas are losing green every day, and, though they are used to living bereft of green, life is becoming harder. It’s now an effort finding grass for their sheep, and occasionally the Changpas are made to clamber over tall cliffs in its s
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- Date/Time: 2017:12:02 20:35:38
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- Date/Time Original: 2015:02:22 17:44:43
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