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Highway will link Nepal and Tibet - NO !!

PostPosted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 12:12 pm
by Cy Kaicener
I was shocked to read that there are plans to bring a trans Asian highway that will cut through the Himalayas :shock:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8480637.stm

Re: Highway will link Nepal and Tibet - NO !!

PostPosted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 2:30 pm
by divnamite
Cy Kaicener wrote:I was shocked to read that there are plans to bring a trans Asian highway that will cut through the Himalayas :shock:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8480637.stm

I know how you feel. Without the road, the people will live in proverty for generations to come. As much as I would like to preserve the beauty of Himalayas. The people there deserve a better life.

PostPosted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 2:33 pm
by dmiki
fyi this is the Langtang region, ~10 hrs from Kathmandu by bus, N-NE