Sherpa Research Paper
In Nepal there has been a terrible innocent where many Sherpas have been killed. “ 16 Sherpas were killed during an avalanche after a 113-foot-tall piece of ice broke off “ (Mandelbaum 2). A Sherpa can be very helpful when it comes to climbing Mount Everest.The Sherpas are usually in the environment of the mountainous Solukhumbu region of eastern Nepal, which is also home to the Sagarmatha National Park and to Mount Everest. Not only are Sherpa’s helpful , but they are very hard working, experienced, highly skilled climbers. Their jobs consist of preparing the routes for the foreign climbers so that they can follow them. Also, fix the ropes for the climbers which means putting them into places and carry the necessary materials up the mountains. Without Sherpas climbers would not be able to succeed make it up mountains . Which is why climbers and others need to be more aware and concerned with the issues of having Sherpas.
There are many issues that the Sherpas face. Many are worried about the Sherpa’s safety, life insurance benefits, and the concerns for the dead. For example, “There are a lot of Sherpa leaving this …show more content…
The government has agreed to meet some standards when it comes to the workers demands which is increasing the insurance payout. Also, the government promises to hold a memorial, worship the bodies for the workers that were killed. Making sure Sherpas are more than recognized can cause the tension to go down. Instead of giving the credit to just the climber, give the sherpas credit for holding the climbers big/heavy bags for days and nights.Also, giving Sherpas an opportunity for economic advancement. Which means having a high level of gross domestic product per capita, as well as a very significant degree of industrialization. Moreover, Mt. Everest should have a more clean environment that way it doesn’t cause any human health problems and keeps everyone
There are many issues that the Sherpas face. Many are worried about the Sherpa’s safety, life insurance benefits, and the concerns for the dead. For example, “There are a lot of Sherpa leaving this …show more content…
The government has agreed to meet some standards when it comes to the workers demands which is increasing the insurance payout. Also, the government promises to hold a memorial, worship the bodies for the workers that were killed. Making sure Sherpas are more than recognized can cause the tension to go down. Instead of giving the credit to just the climber, give the sherpas credit for holding the climbers big/heavy bags for days and nights.Also, giving Sherpas an opportunity for economic advancement. Which means having a high level of gross domestic product per capita, as well as a very significant degree of industrialization. Moreover, Mt. Everest should have a more clean environment that way it doesn’t cause any human health problems and keeps everyone