Mapping Carbon Stock in Trees Outside Forest: Comparing a Very High Resolution Optical Satellite Image (Geoeye) and Airborne Lidar Data in Chitwan, Nepal
In this study, object based image analysis (OBIA) was used to compare the segmentation accuracy for trees outside forest (ToF) using a VHR Geo-Eye satellite image and airborne LiDAR data in mapping carbon stock.
A research report to examine the effect of manual cutting on the spread of Mikania micrantha
The spread of Mikania micrantha is causing a serious threat to native ecosystem in the tropical and sub-tropical parts of Nepal. There are various control strategies to surpass the growth of invasive species including Mikania micrantha biological, chemical and mechanical.
Parthenium weed in Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Chitwan National Park of Nepal, a World Natural Heritage Site and a habitat of an endangered one-horned rhino has been facing the problem of multiple invasive plant species.
Press Release on updating the number of tiger in Chitwan National Park
Tiger Monitoring in Chitwan National Park was conducted from 7th December, 2009 to 22nd March 2010 (22 Mangsir-8 Chaitra, 2067 BS) in the coordination of Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) with the support of WWF Nepal and National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC). First one month was used for sign survey and remaining 62 days was spent on camera trapping.
चितवन जिल्लामा नीजि वन सम्भावना र चूनौति
प्राकृतिक वनलाई व्यवस्थापन र संरक्षण गर्नाका लागि नेपाल सरकारले सामुदायिक वन विकास लगायतका अन्य वन विकास कार्यक्रमहरु सञ्चालन गरिएको छ । यसवाट मात्र वन पैदावरको माग र आपूतिलाई संतुलन गर्न सकिएको छैन । आपूर्तिलाई सहज तुल्याउदै प्राकृतिक वन क्षेत्रमा पर्ने असरलाई न्यून गर्न नीजिवन क्षेत्रको विस्तार र विकास गर्न उक्तिकै आवश्यक छ । यसै क्रममा नीजि जग्गामा वन क्षेत्र प्रवर्धन गर्न वन कार्यालयले किसा