Unlocking the tapestry of conservation: Navigating ecological resettlement policies in Nepal

HP Pandey, TN Maraseni, A Apan, K Aryal - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation initiatives involve a complex interplay of various ecological, socio-political,
and economic factors. Ecological resettlement (ER), implemented within the context of …

Insights into Ecological Resettlements and Conservation-led Displacements: A Systematic Review

HP Pandey, TN Maraseni, A Apan - Environmental Management, 2024 - Springer
A systematic literature review (SLR) on ecological resettlements and conservation-led
displacements (hereafter 'ER') is essential for guiding future research and conservation …

Framework for rainfall-triggered landslide-prone critical infrastructure zonation

K Gnyawali, K Dahal, R Talchabhadel… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rainfall-induced landslides cause frequent disruptions to critical infrastructure in
mountainous countries. Climate change is altering rainfall patterns and localizing extreme …

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 …

Vegetation-landslide nexus and topographic changes post the 2004 Mw 6.6 Chuetsu earthquake

Z Xiang, J Dou, AP Yunus, L Zhang, X Wang, W Luo - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Ground shaking on steep slopes often triggers numerous landslides, which dramatically
modify the landscape and have long-term effects on vegetation dynamics. However, we still …

Revegetation changes main erosion type on the gully–slope on the Chinese Loess Plateau under extreme rainfall: Reducing gully erosion and promoting shallow …

Y Xu, L Luo, W Guo, Z Jin, P Tian… - Water Resources …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme rainfall events pose a severe challenge to soil and water conservation, even in
areas with high vegetation cover on the Loess Plateau. In this study, the artificial extreme …

Understanding local ecosystem dynamics in three provinces of the lowlands of Nepal

HP Pandey, K Aryal, S Aryal, TN Maraseni - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Incidences of failure of sustainable ecosystem management policies, especially in the
developing world are partly attributable due to a lack of political will and inadequate …

Study on the evolution law of surface landscape pattern in earthquake-stricken areas by remote sensing: a case study of Jiuzhaigou County, Sichuan Province

Z Bian, D Zhang, J Xu, H Tang, Z Bai, Y Li - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Earthquakes not only cause the destruction of surface buildings and a large number of
casualties, but also have an important impact on regional land-use change. Timely …

Eco-hydrological recovery following large vegetation disturbances from a megathrust earthquake on the eastern Tibetan plateau

J Zhang, Y Zhang, MP Dannenberg, Q Guo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Catastrophic earthquakes induce significant, enduring vegetation disturbances through
extensive landslides and geomorphological alterations. The post-earthquake vegetation …

Unveiling the role of forests in landslide occurrence, recurrence and recovery

YK Law, CKF Lee, AHY Chan, NPL Mak… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rain‐triggered landslides cause significant socioeconomic loss and long‐term ecological
impact, disrupting topsoil and seed banks and creating unfavourable conditions for …