Resources

Stories, ideas and knowledge from across the Himalaya, gathered in books, posters, toolkits and other resources that offer new ways to explore the region and its people, cultures and landscapes.

Himkatha Volume 3
Newsletter

Himkatha Volume 3

Issue 1 - Spring 2022

2022 English
Camera trapping
Guide

Camera trapping

Field manuals on how to lead camera trapping exercises for snow leopard and ungulate population estimation.

2025 English
Threatened Mammals of the Indian Himalaya
Poster

Threatened Mammals of the Indian Himalaya

A poster made for Army carrying illustrations of the threatened mammals of the Indian Himalaya.

2015 English
Staying safe from: Tibetan Wolf
Poster

Staying safe from: Tibetan Wolf

Guidance on responding to encounters with Tibetan wolves, with advice on maintaining distance, standing your ground, making noise, and avoiding behaviours that could increase human–wildlife conflict.

2023 English, Hindi
Himkatha Volume 1
Newsletter

Himkatha Volume 1

Issue 1 - Autumn 2020

2020 English
Our Encounter with a Snow Leopard
Book

Our Encounter with a Snow Leopard

What happens when a girl encounters a snow leopard? On a summer day in a valley in Ladakh, Lobzang and her brother have taken their parents' livestock for grazing. They freeze with fear when they face a snow leopard, eyeing their goats. Read this amazing true story about coming face to face with the elusive big cat of Ladakh and how the children deal with it. A book by Sherab Lobzang.

2022 English
No offroading
Poster

No offroading

A set of 3 banners produced and installed around three pastures around Kibber. Banners made in Hindi and English.

2021 English, Hindi
Community-based Conservation (for Champions)
Toolkit

Community-based Conservation (for Champions)

A toolkit for champions for engaging communities based on the PARTNERS principles.

2019 English
Exploring the Himalayan Environment: A Children’s workbook
Book

Exploring the Himalayan Environment: A Children’s workbook

Nature Education Strategy (2006) along with two workbooks - one for teachers and one for students (both in 2009). The activity handbook is for children to work with and enjoy.

2009 English
Himkatha Volume 3
Newsletter

Himkatha Volume 3

Issue 1 - Spring 2022

2022 Hindi
Himkatha Volume 4
Newsletter

Himkatha Volume 4

Issue 2 - Autumn 2023

2023 English
Thangka paintings
Poster

Thangka paintings

A set of 3 posters with paintings made by three local Thangka painters carrying messages of compassion.

2017