Who shapes the environmental policy in the global south? Unpacking the reality of Nepal

K Aryal, HK Laudari, PR Neupane… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental policy is crucial for defining the scope of conservation and development at
the local, national, and international level. Because of its broader framework for balancing …

Forest livelihoods and a “green recovery” from the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights and emerging research priorities from India

A Saxena, A Dutta, HW Fischer, AK Saxena… - Forest Policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
For those concerned with the future of forests, the COVID-19 pandemic has simultaneously
offered cause for great concern, and renewed hope. On one hand, the pandemic is …

COVID-19 lockdown and the forestry sector: Insight from Gandaki province of Nepal

HK Laudari, S Pariyar, T Maraseni - Forest Policy and Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Almost all countries have imposed large-scale mobility restrictions (or lockdown) to stop the
spreading of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The mobility restriction has disrupted all …

Community forest management led to rapid local forest gain in Nepal: A 29 year mixed methods retrospective case study

AC Smith, K Hurni, J Fox, J Van Den Hoek - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite widespread implementation of community forest (CF) management over the last 40
years, limited knowledge exists on CF-level processes that link introduction of CF …

[HTML][HTML] Living on the margins: Climate change impacts and adaptation by remote communities living in the Pacific Islands, the Himalaya and desert Australia

D Race, P Gentle, S Mathew - Climate Risk Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The latest IPCC assessment reports (2021, 2022 and 2023) confirm the devastating impacts
of climate change are being felt with increasing frequency and intensity, with these impacts …

Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on the livelihoods of rural households in the community forestry landscape in the Middle Hills of Nepal

R Bista, R Parajuli, K Giri, R Karki, C Song - Trees, Forests and People, 2022 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has severely affected all sectors of the economy,
and the impacts are expected to last-long. One major impact is that migrants return to their …

Forest governance in Nepal concerning sustainable community forest management and red panda conservation

T Cadman, T Maraseni, UA Koju, A Shrestha, S Karki - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates issues confronting forest management and sustainability, focusing
on the governance of the community forest user group (CFUG) initiative in Nepal. The paper …

Sixty-five years of forest restoration in Nepal: Lessons learned and way forward

HK Laudari, K Aryal, T Maraseni, S Pariyar, B Pant… - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing incidence of forest and land degradation is affecting billions of people, and
causing loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Realizing the importance of forest …

[HTML][HTML] Forest—People nexus in changing livelihood contexts: Evidence from community forests in Nepal

N Shahi, P Bhusal, G Paudel, JN Kimengsi - Trees, Forests and People, 2022 - Elsevier
Community forestry in Nepal has set an example of people's participation in forest
management. The direct dependency of local people on forest resources for livelihood …

The livelihood challenge of forest honey bee farmers amidst COVID-19 pandemic in Mutis, Indonesia

GN Njurumana, NPLBR Kaho, E Iswandono… - Forest and …, 2021 - journal.unhas.ac.id
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected various sectors of the global communities, including
those that depend on forests for honey products. Furthermore, the dynamics of production …