Environmental conservation work in Nepal

17 Nov 2008
Humans and elephants on collision course in South Asia
Massive international investment in large-scale infrastructure projects in southern Asia will increase human-elephant conflict and cause more deaths on both sides unless much greater care is taken.
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12 Nov 2008
Fence of harmony
Living in the adjoining areas of Bardia National Park in the vicinity of wild animals, the electric fencing has been a blessing for the local people and users of Geruwa Karnali Community Forest, in reducing the human wildlife conflict.
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12 Nov 2008
Nepali student wins the connect2earth best text prize
Prajwal Bhattarai, 18, from Nepal won the best text message prize in an international youth competition running on connect2earth, the green online community where young people can have their say about the environment by uploading videos, pictures and comments.
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29 Oct 2008
Mai Pokhari designated as Ramsar site
Mai Pokhari, a mid-hill wetland of religious significance in eastern Ilam district of Nepal has been declared a Ramsar site.
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23 Sep 2008
23 September declared National Conservation Day
The Government of Nepal has declared 23 September as National Conservation Day which will be observed every year. This year's theme was "Bring out the conservationist in you".
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