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Reviving Nepal's community forestry success story

Reviving Nepal's community forestry success story

After restoring forest cover, Nepal should now prioritise harvesting and regeneration of forests to raise living standards

Safeguarding the soul of sal

Safeguarding the soul of sal

A healthy, diverse natural forest in Chitwan with three vegetation layers. All phoos: LILA NATH SHARMA.It was sunny afternoon in December in…

Kangchenjunga wildfire visible from space

Kangchenjunga wildfire visible from space

A wildfire has been raging out of control for the past five days near the summit of Pathivara in Taplejung district. Photo: RSSThe raging…

Kangchenjunga wildfire visible from space

Kangchenjunga wildfire visible from space

A wildfire has been raging out of control for the past five days near the summit of Pathivara in Taplejung district. Photo: RSSThe raging…

Now, Nepal’s herbal oil in Europe

Now, Nepal’s herbal oil in Europe

All photos and videos: MUKESH POKHRELWomen members of the Chisapani Community Forest in Bardaghat in this district in Nepal’s Tarai plains used…

It's a jungle out there in Nepal and the Amazon

It's a jungle out there in Nepal and the Amazon

UP IN SMOKE: Failure of successive monsoons led to massive fires across Nepal, shown in a NASA satellite image from 12 March 2009, which covered…

Who now owns Nepal's forests?

Who now owns Nepal's forests?

Photo: KUNDA DIXITAfter degraded forests were leased out to local communities to protect and manage 40 years ago, Nepal’s community forestry…

Fixing what ain't broke

Fixing what ain't broke

Photo: MONIKA DEUPALADespite the mountain of problems in this country, and the list of urgent to-do’s for the government, Nepal's officialdom…