In recent years, Nepal has been heralded as a global leader in community-based forest conservation. By handing over nearly a ...

Landmark agreement makes Nepal the first Asian country to access LEAF funding, rewarding decades of community-led forest ...

In recent years, Nepal has been heralded as a global leader in community-based forest conservation. By handing over nearly a third of its nationally ...

Stakeholders warn that Nepal’s first results-based carbon funding of up to $45 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) may be subjected to complex bureaucratic ...

Camera traps in Myagdi, Nepal surveyed national forests to locate and count the red panda population, strengthening conservation plans.

Across Nepal, five cable car projects have opened in the past two years -- and 10 more are under development, according to government figures - Copyright AFP Prakash ...

In Nepal, a recent push to build cable cars to boost tourism in natural beauty spots carries significant environmental costs. A controversial cable car project has been proposed in Mukkumlung, ...

SEEING FORESTS AND TREES: Nepal reaps rewards for doubling its forest cover in 30 years. Maps: NASA EARTH OBSERVATORY Earlier this month, Nepal received Rs1.6 billion from the World Bank as part of ...

They appear tranquil soaring above Himalayan forests, but a string of cable car projects in Nepal have sparked violent protests, with locals saying environmental protection should trump tourism ...