ForestsNepal is well known for its greenery. The biodiversity present in the forests are of international importance both in view of the number of globally threatened wildlife and floral elements as well as the diversity of ecosystems represented within these areas. A total of 118 ecosystems, 75 vegetation and 35 forest types have been identified. The Department of Forests has the responsibility to look after the national forests that are not under the protected area system.Involvement of the local people in the management of forest has profound impact on the conservation of bio-diversity. It has been proved by the community forestry practice in Nepal. So far, 1,09,1581 households are involved in the management of 759415 ha. Community forest.Forest Act 2049 and Forest Regulation 2051 has contributed for the conservation of bio-diversity through strengthening Forest User Groups in the management of forest.INDEXFOREST ACT 2049 (1993)» Preliminary » Demarcation of Boundaries of National Forests and Other ....» Provisions Relating to the Government Managed Forest » Provisions Relating to the Protected Forest » Provisions Relating to the Community Forest» Provisions Relating to the Leasehold Forest » Provisions Relating to Religious Forest » Provisions Relating to the Private Forest » Provisions Relating to the Constitution of Users' Group» Provisions Relating to Unclaimed and Stray (Dariyaburdi)...» Offence and Punishment » Investigation of Offences and Procedures » MiscellaneousNational Profile of Community Forestry in NepalFOREST REGULATION» Preliminary» Government Managed Forest» Protected Forest » Community Forest» Leasehold Forest» Religious Forest» Private Forest » MiscellaneousImportancePrefered species for trade and legal protectionSome related sites:Link to NFA site: http://www.geocities.com/nfa_nfa_2000Posted by rupesh at 9:40 PM 0 comments:Post a CommentNewer Post Older Post HomeSubscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)Blog Archive▼ 2007 (7)▼ February (7)Forestry sector in NepalProctected areas of NepalForests of NepalNational biodiversity HMG Nepalwildlife of Chitwan national park
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Wildlife of Nepal
There are several national parks in Nepal. These parks teem with wildlife and offer a chance to experience the endemic animals and vegetation of the regions. Among the 14 national parks and wildlife reserves in Nepal, the Royal Chitwan National Park (932 sq kilometers) is the most popular safari destination among visitors.Annapurna Conservation AreaDhorpatan Hunting ReserveKanchanjunga Conservation Area Royal Chitwan National Park Sagarmatha National ParkRoyal Bardia National ParkLangtang National ParkKhaptad National ParkRara National ParkShey-Phoksundo National Park Makalu-Barun National ParkRoyal Shukla Phanta Wildlife ReserveParsa Wildlife ReserveKoshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Click here for Reservation/More InformationNepal Tourism › Nepal Visa Information › Wildlife in Nepal › World Heritage Sites in Nepal › Adventure & Eco Tourism in Nepal › Popular Holy Sites of Nepal Nepal at a Glance › People of Nepal › History of Nepal › Temperature in Nepal › Places to See in Nepal › Festivals of Nepal › Nepal Himalayan Region Nepal Hill Region › Nepal Terai Region › Muktinath Yatra
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