Position:
Senior Consultant (INBAR) and Ph.D. Student (The University of British Columbia)
Organization:
International Network for Bamboo and Rattan, Beijing, PR China and The University of British Columbia, Canada
Address:
10478, 154 street
Vancouver, BC v3r4j9
Canada

Phone: 604 957 1818
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I am a social forester of Nepal and have interests on sustainable forest management and planning with an application of remote sensing and GIS. However, I have also interests on Non timber forest products such as bamboo and rattan, development research and planning and poverty alleviation related works.

Currently I am working as a senior consultant for INBAR, PR China and in the mean time am pursuing Ph.D. study in forest resources management (Forest ecosystem responses to climate change and natural disturbances) at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

Affliated Organization: International
Highest Degree: MSc
Interests: Forest Management
Location: Vancouver, Canada

Books

Paudel S. K. Greenberg D. and Henrikson R. (2007) Visionary Bamboo Designs for Ecological Living. Published by INBAR and Bamboo Technologies.

Lobovikov, M. Paudel S. K. Pizza M. Hong R., Junqi, W (2007). World Bamboo Recourses: A Thematic Study prepared n the Framework of the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005. Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), Non Timber Forest Products 18.

Chowdhary C. L. and Paudel S. K. (2007) Cultivation, Management and Utilization of Rattan Resources in Nepal (In press)

Papers in Journals

• Bamboo as a building material for the 21^st Century 2007. Planning Studies and Practices. Singapore Institute of Planner (Accepted)
• S. K. Paudel and C. L. Chowdhary (2005) Managing rattan as a common property – A case study of a community rattan management in Nepal: Journal of Bamboo and Rattan. Volume 4, No. 1, pp.81-92, 2005. ISSN 1569-1586. VSP The Netherlands
• S. K. Paudel and M. Lobovikov (2003) Bamboo housing: market potential for low-income groups: Journal of Bamboo and Rattan Volume 2, No. 4, pp. 315--462, 2003. ISSN 1569-1586. VSP The Netherlands
• S. K. Paudel and A. N. Das (2002): Bamboo research and development in Nepal Journal of Forest and Livelihood Vol 2 (1), July 2002
• S. K. Paudel and B. K. Pokharel (2001). Looking at the prospects of community forestry in the Terai region of Nepal. Banko Janakari: A Journal of Forestry Information in Nepal. Vol.12 No.1, pp 27-33. May 2001 DFRS, Kathmandu
• S. K. Paudel (1999) Tharu’s faith over Rattan. Banko Janakari: A Journal of Forestry Information in Nepal. DFRS, Kathmandu
• S. K. Paudel (1997) Conflicts in two community forestry user groups at Kaski district, Nepal (1997). Banko Janakari: A Journal of Forestry Information in Nepal. Vol.7 No.1, May 1997 pp. 23-27. FORESC, Kathmandu
• S. K. Paudel (1997) Rattans of Nepal In Rao, R, Rao, A. N. (1997) ed.: Rattan taxonomy, Ecology, Genetic Improvement and Biotechnology. A Proceeding of Rattan Training cum Workshop, IPGRI, Malaysia
• S. K. Paudel and C. L. Chowdhary (1997) Rattans in Nepal In Karki, M., Rao, R. and Shastry C. B. (1997) ed.: Proceeding of seminar on International workshop on bamboo, rattan and medicinal plants in Mountain development. New Delhi, India.
• S. K. Paudel and P. Budathoki (1996) Present status of Taungya system in Bara district, Nepal (1996). Banko Janakari: A Journal of Forestry Information in Nepal. Vol.6 No.2, August 1996. FORESC, Kathmandu.