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Nepal’s Sagarnath Forest Development Project which ran a reforestation program from 1977-1984 and introduced eucalyptus as a fast-growing, low-maintenance solution for deforestation and fuelwood ...
Kathmandu: Climate change, along with rapid urbanisation and deforestation, turbocharged floods in Nepal that killed more than 240 people last month, scientists said on Thursday.
Bhumika Ghimire informs that Deforestation is a growing problem in Nepal with only 29% of the country's forests remaining. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how ...
The deforestation made floods and landslides more frequent, alarming ... Nepal is expecting a $7.4 billion package from a group led by the British government to “build back greener from ...
Nepal, May 6 -- Widespread deforestation has been reported in the Gaindatar area of Chandrapur Municipality, Rautahat, allegedly carried out with the direct involvement of the local forest office.
Farmers in Nepal’s middle hills say monkeys are raiding their crops during the day, followed by porcupines at night. Nepal has paradoxically seen an increase in reported cases of human-wildlife ...
After nearly two centuries, Nepal has rediscovered the elusive Asian small-clawed otter. Learn about this milestone and the ...
Though showing support for global efforts to slow forest loss, Nepal has yet to tackle some of the biggest drivers at home. × Our award-winning reporting has moved ...
Hence, deforestation makes land more vulnerable to flooding. He added that the drainage system has not been updated to cater to Nepal’s growing population. Between 1991 and 2001, the population ...
Nepal to face host US in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League-2 opener Import and export through Birgunj declines 60 fatalities, over 1,000 injuries in road accidents across Bagmati Province over ...
Rates of deforestation in war zones increase dramatically once peace is declared, according to a new study. Skip to main content. ... with a specific focus on Nepal, Sri Lanka, ...
It would be fair to assume that the Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus), the world’s smallest otter species, had gone extinct in Nepal. After all, the last time it was officially spotted ...