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Living with Leopard: Pilot Approaches for Human-Leopard Co-existence in CHAL landscape of Mid-hills Nepal.

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Green Governance Nepal (GGN) will implement activities related to reducing human-wildlife conflict, especially leopards and monkeys, through piloting of the latest technologies. GGN proposes to pilot early detection and warning systems for leopard to reduce human-leopard conflict, promote the upgrading of livestock coral to make it predator-proof, piloting the effectiveness of acoustic tools to reduce …

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Community-Based Conservation of East Himalayan Yew in western mid-hills of Nepal.

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Endangered gymnosperm ‘East Himalayan Yew (Taxus wallichiana Zucc.)’ had been heavily exploited all around the range for its’ leaves and bark to produce a chemical called ‘taxol’ which is used to produce the anti-cancer drug ‘paclitaxel’. Along with the unsustainable harvesting of leaves and bark, cutting of trees for timber and firewood, grazing, and forest …

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International Training Program (ITP) -Locally Controlled Forest Restoration (LoCoFoRest).

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Funded by: The Swedish Forest Agency, att Anders Malmer ANMA801, SwedenLoCoFoRest will build capacity in national, regional and local institutions and organisations. The programme will give participants the skills and knowledge to enrich their organisations’ capacity to support local communities and entrepreneurs to make forest and landscape restoration scalable and to take advantage of new …

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Ecology of Snow Leopard and Strengthening Community Engagement for its Conservation in Manaslu Conservation Area, Nepal.

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Funded by The Rufford Foundation – UK, this project aims to monitor the snow leopard within the Chum Valley through a camera trapping method and conducts its faecal (scat) dietary analysis. The exact population of snow leopards in the area will be known along with the prey preference of snow leopards from the survey. The …

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