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Mapping Above Ground Woody Biomass using Field Inventory Data, Remote Sensing and Geo-statistical Models

By Bechu Kumar Vin... - 2/11/2013

Forests play an important role in regional and global carbon (C) cycles as they store large quantities of carbon invegetation (Brownetal., 1996). Because of their importance in the global C cycle, there is an increasing need to accurately estimate the amount of C (or biomass) forests contain (Brown and Lugo,1982; Birdsey, 1992). Information about above ground biomass (AGB) is necessar

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Assessment of the Biophysical, Social and Governance situation of the Eklepakha Majuwa Community Forest of Tanahu district

By Ganesh Paudel - 11/6/2012

Eklepakha Majuwa community forest having area 34.49 ha is situated in the ward no.3 of Dhorfirdi VDC of Tanahu district. Altitude in this community forest ranges from 485m (Suraudi Pari) to 722m (Ghumne Chautaro). Most part of this forest lies in hilly area (94%). The dominant species in this forest are natural forest of Chilaune, Katus and Sal.

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Illegal Logging in Nepal-A Forest Management Perspective (Presented on Forest governance improvement training, CIDT KTM)

By Shiva Wagle - 9/9/2012

Deforestation: Forest converted to a non forest use, measured in terms of area. Annual rate of deforestation in Terai is 1.3 %, in Hills is 0.2 %, and in Nepal is 0.5 %. Illegal logging: Harvest, transportation, purchase or sale timber in violation of laws, measured in terms of volume or number of trees, extracted without permission, or in excess of agreed limits.

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पेरुङ्गे सामुदायिक वन उपभोक्ता समुह र सुर्यमोड पेरुङ्गे सामुदायिक वन उपभोक्ता समुह विचको द्वन्दको मामिला अध्ययन

By Digambar Singh Dahal - 8/9/2012

काभ्रे जिल्ला नासिका स्थान गा.वि.स मा रहेको पेरुङ्गे सामुदायिक वन वन ऐन २०४९ र वन निएमावली २०५१ अनुसार २०५२ सालमा नै उपभोक्तासमूह लाई हस्तान्तरण भएको पाइन्छ । २०५२ सालमा वन दर्ता भई हस्तान्तरण गरिएको भनि जिल्ला वन काभ्रेले दर्ता प्रमाण पत्र समेत प्रदान गरेको छ । उक्त सामुदायिक वनको सिमाना र केही भाग जिल्लागत हिसावले भक्तपुर जिल्लामा परेको देखिन्छ । यस समूहमा साँगा नासिकास्थान गा.वि.स लगायत भक्त

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कबुलियति वन समुहहरुको सहकारी : गरिव विपन्नहरुको भकारी

By Hem Chandra Mahato - 8/8/2012

के तपाई गरिवीको चपेटामा पर्नु भएको छ ? कतै तपाई आफ्नो घरको दैनिक आधारभुत समस्याले त पिरोलिनु भएको छैन् ? हो भने नआतिनुस, अब कबुलियति वन र सहकारीबाट पनि गरिवी समस्या न्यूनिकरण हुन सक्छ, यस्तै भन्नुहुन्छ : जाल्पादेवि गा.वि.स. वडा नं. ९, अछाम बस्ने बर्ष २८ को लालिगुराँस बचत तथा ऋण सहकारी संस्थाका अध्यक्ष हँस बहादुर कुवँर ।

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Forest Governance: Production and Use of Forest Resource

By Shiva Wagle - 7/7/2012

Governance is the act of governing. Simply put "governance" means: the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented).

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