Strengthening Conservation in Terai Arc Landscape (TAL)
The project aims to stabilise and increase populations of tigers, rhinos and elephants in the Terai Arc Landscape (TAL). Specific areas to be targeted are: Parsa Wildlife Reserve, Chitwan National Park, Bardia National Park, Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve and their buffer zones; Basanta and Khata Corridors; and Mahadevpuri, Lamahi and Dovan bottlenecks.
Nepal Swiss Community Forestry Project (NSCFP)
The Nepal-Swiss Community Forestry Project (NSCFP) has been in operation since 1990 supporting implementation of the Community Forestry Programme of His Majesty's Government of Nepal (HMGN) to make Forest User Groups and grassroots organisations more equitable and sustainable. The project operates in three hilly districts of central Nepal (Dolakha, Okhaldunga and Ramechap).
GEF Small Grant Programme - SGP
Launched in 1992, SGP supports activities of non-governmental and community-based organizations in developing countries towards climate change abatement, conservation of biodiversity, protection of international waters, reduction of the impact of persistent organic pollutants and prevention of land degradation while generating sustainable livelihoods.
Natural Resource Management Sector in Nepal (NARMSAP)
NARMSAP consisted of five components implemented in close co-operation with His Majesty's Government of Nepal (HMG), Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation (MFSC). The five components are:
Nepal Australia Community Resource Management and Livelihood Project (NACRMLP)
The Nepal Australia Community Resource Management and Livelihoods Project (NACRMLP) is the sixth and final phase of a forty-year partnership between the Australian and Nepali governments designed to promote reforestation in the Middle Hills of Nepal in order to decrease environmental degradation and to improve rural welfare through the development and institutionalisation of a sustainable commu
Participatory Conservation Programme (PCP)
Although Nepal has met with a fair amount of success in conserving biodiversity with the establishment of the Protected Area system (there are 16 Protected Areas in total in the country), balancing conservation and human needs still remains a major challenge. The Buffer Zone programme was initiated to address this challenge.