Measuring impacts of community forestry program through repeat photography and satellite remote sensing in the Dolakha district of Nepal
Community Forestry and REDD+ in Nepal
Reducing the rate and extent of tropical forest loss is a critical component of climate change mitigation efforts. A global agreement to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) seeks to transfer funds from developed countries to developing countries such as Nepal in exchange for verifiable emissions reductions.
Increasing women access to financial resources through micro-credit of Nepal's community forestry
Nepal's community forestry has adopted micro-credit as a major activity to provide additional benefits to women and the poor. The paper aims to investigate whether the micro-credit benefits women, as expected, and uses primary data of 84 community forest user groups from different five districts and 408 individuals who obtained loans from the community forest user group funds.
International Conference on Forests, People and Climate: Changing Paradigm
Economic impact of community forestry in Nepal: A case of mid-hill districts of Nepal
Assessment of the Biophysical, Social and Governance situation of the Eklepakha Majuwa Community Forest of Tanahu district
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.