Amplified drought trends in Nepal increase the potential for Himalayan wildfires

B Pokharel, S Sharma, J Stuivenvolt-Allen, SYS Wang… - Climatic Change, 2023 - Springer
In spring 2021, Nepal underwent a record wildfire season in which active fires were detected
at a rate 10 times greater than the 2002–2020 average. Prior to these major wildfire events …

Local stakeholders' priorities and perceptions towards forest ecosystem services in the Red panda habitat region of Nepal

U Koju, S Karki, A Shrestha, T Maraseni, AP Gautam… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Red panda (Ailurus fulgens) habitat has been providing several ecosystem
services (ES) to the people; however, the differences in local stakeholders' perceptions and …