In recent years, Nepal has been heralded as a global leader in community-based forest conservation. By handing over nearly a ...

Landmark agreement makes Nepal the first Asian country to access LEAF funding, rewarding decades of community-led forest ...

In recent years, Nepal has been heralded as a global leader in community-based forest conservation. By handing over nearly a third of its nationally ...

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 ...

Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently made remarks downplaying the significance of conservation efforts, suggesting reduced targets for tiger populations and forest cover, contradicting ...

Nepal, Jan. 24 -- The Government of Nepal has signed a landmark agreement to receive climate finance up to 55 million US ...

The Terai Arc Landscape initiative has already brought back to life a forest area 13 times the size of Kathmandu. Local communities that teamed up with government and civil society groups to protect ...

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 ...

Kusum Devi Dagaura has chaired a community forest group in Kailali for three years. In that time, the forest has thrived on her watch, but she has never been allowed to take any decision. The Mohanyal ...

As India’s railway network expanded in the 1890s and 1900s, the demand for wooden railway sleepers, called ‘ties’ in America, likewise increased. The Rana regime realised that western Nepal’s dense ...