The Khorthali Community Forest User Group in Dolakha, central Nepal, produced 1,189 cubic meters (42,000 cubic feet) of ...

Stakeholders warn that Nepal’s first results-based carbon funding of up to $45 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) may be subjected to complex bureaucratic ...

KATHMANDU — In October 2019, Nepal’s government introduced a new Forest Act. The law laid the basis for the establishment of the Forest Development Fund (FDF) with an extensive mandate ranging from ...

In Nepal, a recent push to build cable cars to boost tourism in natural beauty spots carries significant environmental costs. A controversial cable car project has been proposed in Mukkumlung, ...

Across Nepal, five cable car projects have opened in the past two years -- and 10 more are under development, according to government figures - Copyright AFP Prakash ...

A new REDD+ program in Nepal is poised to protect about 2.4 million hectares of forests between 2019-2024. Kathmandu, Nepal – A new REDD+ program in Nepal is poised to protect about 2.4 million ...

SEEING FORESTS AND TREES: Nepal reaps rewards for doubling its forest cover in 30 years. Maps: NASA EARTH OBSERVATORY Earlier this month, Nepal received Rs1.6 billion from the World Bank as part of ...

Kathmandu, 30, June 2011 - A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between WWF Nepal and Forest Resource Assessment Nepal to promote forest and forest carbon inventory, biodiversity monitoring ...

KATHMANDU, April 23 (Reuters) - A forest fire in eastern Nepal killed at least 14 soldiers as they tried to prevent the blaze spreading to a local hospital, police said on Thursday. The fire started ...

They appear tranquil soaring above Himalayan forests, but a string of cable car projects in Nepal have sparked violent protests, with locals saying environmental protection should trump tourism ...

They appear tranquil soaring above Himalayan forests, but a string of cable car projects in Nepal have sparked violent protests, with locals saying environmental protection should trump tourism ...