💨 Abstract

The Himalayan Echoes-Kumaon Festival of Literature and Arts in Nainital highlighted the need to preserve the Himalayas, with concerns raised about unclear development ideas leading to excessive road construction, deforestation, and encroachment on wilderness. Speakers emphasized the importance of intergenerational knowledge transfer, especially regarding food traditions and the rich biodiversity of the Himalayas.

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