Invasive alien plant species dynamics in the Himalayan region under climate change

P Lamsal, L Kumar, A Aryal, K Atreya - Ambio, 2018 - Springer
Climate change will impact the dynamics of invasive alien plant species (IAPS). However,
the ability of IAPS under changing climate to invade mountain ecosystems, particularly the …

Malignant snare traps threaten an irreplaceable megafauna community

JJ Figel, M Hambal, I Krisna, R Putra… - Tropical …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Tropical forests are under severe threat from over-hunting. Subsistence harvests and
poaching have decimated wildlife populations to the extent that nearly 50% of Earth's …

Spatio-temporal patterns of attacks on human and economic losses from wildlife in Chitwan National Park, Nepal

BR Lamichhane, GA Persoon, H Leirs, S Poudel… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Wildlife attacks on humans and economic losses often result in reduced support of local
communities for wildlife conservation. Information on spatial and temporal patterns of such …

Shifting paradigms for Nepal's protected areas: history, challenges and relationships

BR Bhattarai, W Wright, BS Poudel, A Aryal… - Journal of Mountain …, 2017 - Springer
The modern history of protected area (PA) management in Nepal dates back to 1973 when
the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act (1973) was promulgated and Chitwan …

Trends and current state of research on greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis): a systematic review of the literature over a period of 33 years (1985 …

G Pant, T Maraseni, A Apan, BL Allen - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is one of the most iconic wildlife
species in the world. Once reduced to fewer than 500 during the 1960s, its global population …

Species-specific drought impacts on black and white rhinoceroses

SM Ferreira, N le Roex, C Greaver - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Unrelenting poaching to feed the illegal trafficking of rhinoceros (rhino) horn remains the
principle threat to the persistence of south-central black and southern white rhino that live in …

Conservation enforcement: Insights from people incarcerated for wildlife crimes in Nepal

K Paudel, GR Potter, J Phelps - Conservation Science and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There are long‐standing debates about the effectiveness and social impacts of enforcement‐
based conservation, particularly as investments into enforcement increase in response to …

Coping with constraints: Achieving effective conservation with limited resources

SC Walls - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Conservation resources have become increasingly limited and, along with social, cultural
and political complexities, this shortfall frequently challenges effectiveness in conservation …

[HTML][HTML] Dismantling the poachernomics of the illegal wildlife trade

E Di Minin, J Selier, M Louis, CJA Bradshaw - Biological Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Persistent poaching fuelled by demand for elephant ivory and rhino horn continues to
threaten these species. Despite international trade restrictions operating since the 1970s …

[PDF][PDF] Diversity of invasive alien plants species of lesser Himalayas-Pakistan

F Anjum, M Ahmad, ZK Shinwari, M Zafar, S Sultana… - Pak. J. Bot, 2022 - researchgate.net
The objective of current study is the comprehensive account regarding the diversity of
invasive alien plants of Lesser Himalayas-Pakistan with special emphasis on family, habit …