Conservation and environmental publications: Nepal
14 Feb 2008
Livestock Insurance Scheme
The latest document on the theme sustainable livelihoods, focuses on the compensation mechanism for wildlife induced vulnerability. It is based on the study carried out in Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, one of the project sites of Sacred Himalaya Landscape in eastern Nepal (publication in nepali).
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29 Nov 2007
Gift of the Himalayas - high value plants and NTFPs
A report on the the Himalayas' rich repository of native plants and high value nontimber forest products (NTFPs). It is a WWF Nepal's initiative to conserve these high value NTFPs of mountains by providing concise information of prioritized species in mountain program areas of the Sacred Himalayan Landscape. » Read more
25 May 2007
Sacred Himalayan Landscape: Thematic Research Working Briefs 1 & 2
These briefs draw on work in progress in the sacred Himalayan Landscape Strategic Plan-Nepal to disseminate and exchange the research issues and ideas as they evolve. » Read more
23 May 2007
Factsheet: Tigers
The largest cat of all, the tiger is a powerful symbol among the different cultures that share its home. But this magnificent animal is being persecuted across its range. Tigers are poisoned, shot, trapped, and snared, largely as a result of conflicts with people and to meet the demands of a continuing illegal trade in tiger derivatives and parts. On top of this, both their habitat and natural prey continue to disappear.
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01 Jan 2007
Factsheet - Salpa pokhari
The importance of religion, culture and tradition in conservation of wetlands in Salpa Pokhari. » Read more
01 Jan 2007
Case Study Lamahi
This document details the socio-economic status of 'Banheralu' or community forest guards in Lamahi, Terai Arc Landscape-Nepal. Recommendations are made for future interventions by the project level and respective authority in this critical bottleneck.
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01 Jan 2007
Case Study KCA
This document details the community users' perceptions on the overall changes in livelihoods assets in Kangchenjunga Conservation Area. This finding has been prepared using a Sustainable Livelihoods Framework Approach. » Read more
01 Jan 2007
Factsheet - Paanch Pokhari
The importance of religion, culture and tradition in conservation of wetlands in Paanch Pokhari » Read more
