[PDF][PDF] Non-timber forest products and their role in the livelihoods of people of Nepal: A critical review

S Shrestha, J Shrestha… - … Journal of Natural …, 2020 - journals.grassrootsinstitute.net
Nepal is a rich source of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in terms of production and
trading practices. The altitudinal and climatic variations in various pockets of Nepal have …

Community forestry in Nepal: a critical review

G Paudel, J Carr, PG Munro - International Forestry Review, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Community forestry praxis has a long history in Nepal. The country is often considered an
exemplar in promoting community forestry for environment and development. In this paper …

Impacts of forest management on tree species richness and composition: Assessment of forest management regimes in Tarai landscape Nepal

BH Poudyal, T Maraseni, G Cockfield - Applied Geography, 2019 - Elsevier
The role of natural (non-plantation) production forests is increasingly recognized in
conservation of forest biodiversity globally. Government and other forest stakeholders in …

Determining the costs and benefits of Scientific Forest Management in Nepal

G Paudel, P Bhusal, JN Kimengsi - Forest Policy and Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Scientific Forest Management (ScFM) is gaining scholarly and policy attention in
Nepal. This interest validates the need for evidence on the costs and benefits for users in …

Stakeholder opinions on scientific forest management policy implementation in Nepal

O Joshi, R Parajuli, G Kharel, NC Poudyal, E Taylor - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Despite its widespread recognition as a successful model of participatory forest
management, the community forestry program in Nepal is often criticized for its protection …

Implications of selective harvesting of natural forests for forest product recovery and forest carbon emissions: Cases from Tarai Nepal and Queensland Australia

BH Poudyal, TN Maraseni, G Cockfield - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
Selective logging is one of the main natural forest harvesting approaches worldwide and
contributes nearly 15% of global timber needs. However, there are increasing concerns that …

Conservation by corruption: The hidden yet regulated economy in Nepal's community forest timber sector

B Basnyat, T Treue, RK Pokharel, PK Kayastha… - Forest Policy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Through the case of commercial timber production in Nepal's community forests, we uncover
and explain how effective anti-corruption and harvest regulation have produced a kind of …

What governs tree harvesting in community forestry—regulatory instruments or Forest Bureaucrats' discretion?

S Baral, H Vacik - Forests, 2018 - mdpi.com
Community forestry is required to follow a forest management plan (FMP) to ensure
sustainable tree harvesting. However, the role of FMPs or forest bureaucrats' discretion in …

Timber distribution dynamics in scientifically managed community forests: learning from Nepal

P Bhusal, P Karki, JN Kimengsi - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
In a bid to address growing timber demand, irregular shelterwood system-based scientific
forestry gained momentum in Nepal in 2000. While timber production, in general, is said to …

User's opinion in scientific forest management implementation in Nepal–a case study from Nawalparasi district

P Bhusal, KR Awasthi, JN Kimengsi - Cogent environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
While much emphasis has been placed on scientific and policy issues in forest
management, there is a lack of clarity on users' perspectives concerning the implementation …