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Articles tagged with #community forest

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