/geography/ en /geography/2016/01/26/alumnus-yonten-nyima-and-professor-emily-yeh-cited-articles-tibetan-grasslands <span>Alumnus Yönten Nyima and Professor Emily Yeh Cited in Articles on Tibetan Grasslands</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2016-01-26T13:04:20-07:00" title="Tuesday, January 26, 2016 - 13:04">Tue, 01/26/2016 - 13:04</time> </span> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/geography/taxonomy/term/60"> News </a> <a href="/geography/taxonomy/term/64"> Research </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/geography/taxonomy/term/144" hreflang="en">Emily Yeh</a> <a href="/geography/taxonomy/term/194" hreflang="en">Yönten Nyima</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>University of babyÖ±²¥app alumnus Yönten Nyima (PhD in Geography, 2012) and&nbsp;<strong>Professor Emily Yeh</strong>&nbsp;were cited in two recent articles in&nbsp;<em>Nature</em>&nbsp;and SciDev.net on the rapidly changing status of nomadism in the grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. The articles were written following author Jane Qiu's 4700km trek from Xinning to Lhasa during which she met with nomad families and scientists to understand and assess the impact of government policies, climate change, and other factors on the health of the grassland environment and the nomads who earn their living across its more than 1.5 million square kilometer expanse. Nyima is currently a Tibetan policy researcher at Sichuan University in Chengdu, PRC.</p><p>See more at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nature.com/news/trouble-in-tibet-1.19139" rel="nofollow">*Nature* &gt;</a></p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 26 Jan 2016 20:04:20 +0000 Anonymous 150 at /geography