The following text and electronic resources may be useful for teachers and students.  Please note that this is an evolving list.  It will be updated periodically, so please check back.

Text Resources:

Behm, Richard C. (Ed.) 1997 Glencoe World Geography (New York: McGraw-Hill)

Campbell, Bernard 1995 Human Ecology (2nd Edition) (New York: Aldine De Gruyer)

Geography for Life: National Geography Standards 1994 (Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Research and Exploration)

Haslam, Andrew 1996 Make It Work: Rivers (Chicago: World Book)

Zurick, David and P.P. Karan 1999 Himalaya: Life on the Edge of the World (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press)

Travelogues and Non-Academic Sources:

Baldizzone, Tiziana 1998 Tales from the River Brahmaputra: Tibet, India, Bangladesh (New York: Shambhala Publications)

Peter Meadows (Ed.) 2002 The Indus River: Biodiversity, Resources, Humankind (London: Oxford University Press

Newby, Eric 1986 A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush (New York: Penguin Books)

Newby, Eric and Wanda Newby 1998 Slowly Down the Ganges (New York: Lonely Planet)

Nugent, Rory 1991 The Search for the Pink Headed Duck (Boston: Houghton Mifflin)

Articles:

Hazarika, Sanjoy (2001) South Asia: Sharing the Giants. UNESCO Courier web-version

Electronic Resources:
 
 

International Rivers Network: South Asia Campaign Project South Asia South Asia Resource Access on the Internet Digital South Asia Library CIA World Factbook World Climate Data (climagraph data) Ethnologue (language and ethnicity information)