This list contains 94 entry(ies).
As the global coverage of protected areas increases, it is becoming more important to ensure that today's managers have the necessary qualifications and skills to effectively manage protected areas.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
- IUCN Nepal
- IUCN, Global Protected Areas Programme
This report provides the findings of biodiversity resource inventory of Bhadaure Tamagi VDC of Kaski district of Western Nepal, with clear mapping of all important ecosystems, including forest, agriculture, wetland and bodies of water.
This publication can be the vehicle by which facts, opinions and other higher units of knowledge are represented and conveyed.
Author(s):
- Adhikari, Anu
- Shah, Racchya
- Baral, Sony
- Khanal, Rajendra
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
The Himalayas are the water tower of Asia and are a precious resource to be used wisely and protected for human welfare, research and eduction.
Author(s):
- Bhandari, Bishnu
- Suh, Seungh Oh
- Woo, Sung-Hoon
Organization(s):
- Gyeongnam Ramsar Environmental Foundation, KR
- IUCN Nepal
Organization(s):
- CARE International
- IUCN
- IUCN Nepal
- WWF International
The report "Dams in Nepal: Ensuring Compliance" summarises findings of a study on ensuring compliance conducted by WAFED-Nepal.
Author(s):
- Chintan, Gopal Siwakoti
- Shrestha, Neeru
Organization(s):
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- IUCN Nepal
- Water and Energy Users' Federation (WAFED), NP
This publication is the result of a scoping study undertaken as part of the dialogue on Dams and Development.
Author(s):
- Basnet, Shreshna
- Dixit, Ajaya
Organization(s):
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal Water Conservation Foundation, NP
This report Gaining public acceptance is one of the four products of the dialogue on dams and development Phase II facilitated by IUCN Nepal since 2002 and participated in by government institutions, national and international non-governmental organizations, academicians, private compani
Author(s):
- Shrestha, Sugam
- Singh, Anju
- Singh, D. B.
Organization(s):
- Development Based Services Consultancy
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- IUCN Nepal
The Comprehensive Options Assessment for Electricity Sector in Nepal analyzes the demand and supply scenario of electricity, water resources policies, environmental concerns of funding agencies, and the comprehensive options assessment in relation to different guidelines.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development, US
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
It is widely acknowledged that Nepal is one of the rich biological treasure chests of South Asia. There are several hotspots of biodiversity areas of high species richness and species diversity, as well as high levels of rare, endangered and endemic species of plants and animals.
Author(s):
- Joshi, Deependra
- Bhattarai, Badri
- Tiwari, Sagendra
- Shresta, Tirtha B.
- Karki, Sameer
- Amatya, Giridhar
- Aryal, Dwarika
Biological diversity faces many threats throughout the world. One of the major threats to native biological diversity is caused by Invasive Alien Species (IAS) which can damage or replace native animal and plant populations, as well as the health of our ecosystems.
Author(s):
- Adhikari, Bhaskar
- Siwakoti, Mohan
- Subedi, Kanchana
- Tiwari, Sagendra
Author(s):
- Singh, Noora
- Karki, Sameer
Author(s):
- Shah, Karan Bahadur
- Tiwari, Sagendra
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
This document consists of Volume 1, a detailed discussion of some of the available resources on natural resource management concerning the monitoring of gender, poverty, and social equality issues that can be considered best resources or best practices, and Volume 2, an annotated bibliography of
Author(s):
- Gurung, Radha R.
- Koirala, Indira
- Sharma, Devraj
Author(s):
- Baral, Hem Sagar
- Inskipp, Carol
Organization(s):
- Nepal, Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation
- Bird Conservation Nepal, NP
- IUCN Nepal
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, UK
Author(s):
- Adhikari, Pradeep
- Bisangkhe, Shiva
- Dixit, Ajaya
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal Water Conservation Foundation, NP
IUCN has been working to raise awareness regarding the values of wetland ecosystems, the threats to wetlands, wetland dependent peoples and species, and to build capacity for conservation and sustainable use of wetlands in Nepal.
Author(s):
- Karki, Sameer
- Thomas, Samuel
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- IUCN, Wetlands and Water Resources Programme
The National Register of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (NRMAP) was put together in the year 2000 to assist His Majestys Government of Nepal in building up a national register of biological diversity.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal, Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation
Deteriorating air quality is a growing concern in most countries, including Nepal. Many factors are responsible for changing air quality and this varies from one location to another.
Author(s):
- Joshi, Deependra
- Thomas, Samuel
Author(s):
- Anneveldt, Edith
- Pasman, Margreet
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Environmental Assessment Programme
- IUCN Nepal
The Ministry of Education and Sports of His Majestys Government of Nepal places high importance on the need for imparting environmental education to all school children.
Author(s):
- Pande, Badri Dev
- Thapa, Bijaya K.
- Karki, Uddhab
The third and final volume in this series devoted to insects in Nepal covers 3,131 species of insects in the orders Hemiptera, Hymenoptera, Coleoptera and Diptera. Another 63 species in the order Odonata have been appended as well, bringing the number of insect fauna in Nepal to 5,175 species.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal, Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation
Author(s):
- Naim, Parvaiz
- Pradham, Neera
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- IUCN, Asia Regional Environment Assessment Programme
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
The Siwalik (Churiya) range is a fragile land system formed from sediments during the raising of the greater and lesser Himalaya.
Urban centres in Nepal will continue to grow as the trend to migrate to urban centres from neighbouring rural areas in search for better economic opportunities continues. This trend will have a significant impact on the existing infrastructure facilities and services of the urban centres.
This source book contains 15 chapters on diverse topics, ranging from components of the natural environment to efforts in environmental management.
Author(s):
- Pande, Badri Dev
- Maharjan, Sharada D.
- Shakya, Vidyadhar
- Karki, Uddhab
Author(s):
- Oli, Krishna Prasad
- Ghimire, Madhav
- Kunwar, Purushottam
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal, Ministry of Population and Environment
The outcome of a workshop to discuss collaborative management in the Asian context, and to review the related legislative framework, strengths, weaknesses and institutional capacity.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Asia Regional Biodiversity Programme
- King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation
- Nepal, Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation
Author(s):
- Belbase, Narayan
- Wells, Katherine
- Adhikari, Prabhakar
- Pandit, Sanjiv
Of interest for all those involved in the conservation and sustainable use of Nepal's rich biological heritage. This report covers the present status of knowledge on Nepal's biodiversity, the relevant socio-economic factors, and the current capacity for conservation.
Author(s):
- Shresta, Tirtha B.
- Bhandari, Bishnu
- Belbase, Narayan
The tools of environmental economics are not as well-known in Asia as they should be. This volume seeks to fill this gap by building understanding in this important area and showing policy-makers how these tools can contribute to resolving important questions in South Asian development.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- IUCN Pakistan
- IUCN Vietnam
- IUCN, Green Accounting Initiative
- IUCN Bangladesh
The first part of this publication provides an overview of IUCN Nepal's environmental economics programme, its major objectives and activities, and reviews its future plans. The second part forms a source book of information on environmental economics in Nepal.
Author(s):
- Adhikari, Ambika P.
- Pyakuryal, Bishwambher
- Vlasbom, Jaklien
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Author(s):
- Pande, Badri D.
- Shrestha, Upendra
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
- Nepal, Ministry of Population and Environment
- Nepal, National Conservation Strategy Implementation Programme
- Nepal, National Planning Commission
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists, NP
Author(s):
- Oli, Krishna Prasad
- Kunwar, Purushottam
- Manandhar, Bhairaja
Organization(s):
- Nepal, Ministry of Population and Environment
- IUCN Nepal
Author(s):
- Karki, Uddhab
- Pande, Badri Dev
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal, National Conservation Strategy Implementation Programme
- Nepal, National Planning Commission
Author(s):
- Belbase, Narayan
- Bhattarai, Chiranjivi
Author(s):
- Rogers, Paul
- Aitchison, John
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- International Centre for Protected Landscapes
Government policies on agriculture, forestry, water, energy and industry have tacitly encouraged over-use of the country's natural resources.
Author(s):
- Adhikari, Ambika P.
- Pyakuryal, Bishwambher
- Tiwari, Dirgha N.
Industry plays a vital role in the economic growth of a country. The industrialisation process is essential for modernisation, income generation, employment opportunites, industrial development and the production of other necessary facilities.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal, Ministry of Industry
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